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Swiss glaciers record ice loss

Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their volume in 2026, the second-biggest melt on record, after a hot summer and low-snow winter. The GLAMOS monitoring network says they have lost nearly 20% of their mass in five years.

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Latest · Thu 1 Oct, 04:00 UTCSwiss glaciers lose 5.5% of ice in 2026An annual monitoring report found Swiss glaciers shrank 5.5% in the first eight months of 2026, just short of the 2022 record. Total ice loss since 2021 reaches 19.4%.
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    Swiss glaciers lose 5.5% of ice in 2026

    An annual monitoring report found Swiss glaciers shrank 5.5% in the first eight months of 2026, just short of the 2022 record. Total ice loss since 2021 reaches 19.4%.

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    3 sourcesThe Guardian · World, Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

    • The Guardian · WorldRSSThu 1 Oct, 04:00

      ‘Explosion of melt rates’: 20% of Swiss glaciers lost in five years Alpine regions in Europe experiencing extreme glacier collapse due to heat-trapping effects of fossil fuel pollutionSwitzerland has lost almost one-fifth of its ice in just five years, research has found, in a d
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    • Al JazeeraRSSThu 1 Oct, 04:58

      ‘Catastrophic year’ as Swiss glaciers lose 5% of ice after heatwaves Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice this year.
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    • Al Jazeera EnglishXThu 1 Oct, 07:00

      Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice due to a combination of a winter with too little snow and record high temperatures across Europe this summer.
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    Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice in 'disastrous' year

    A report shows Swiss glaciers lost more than 5% of their ice in 2026 after a record heatwave, threatening water supplies.

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    4 sourcesBBC World, Reuters

    • BBC WorldXThu 1 Oct, 00:03

      Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies
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    • BBC WorldRSSThu 1 Oct, 00:08

      Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change.
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    • ReutersXThu 1 Oct, 01:20

      Swiss glaciers lose more than 5% of ice after record heatwave
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    • ReutersXThu 1 Oct, 01:45

      Switzerland's glaciers lost more than 5% of their ice in 2026, a report shows, marking one of their worst years of ice loss
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