Published: Aug 06, 2025, 20:14 IST | Updated: Aug 06, 2025, 20:14 IST
A Swiss alpine village vanished overnight when part of a melting glacier collapsed into the Loetschental valley. Blatten's 300 residents had been evacuated just days before: Saving lives, but not their homes, farms, or generations-old businesses. Now, Switzerland faces a difficult question: is the $1 million per resident rebuild worth it?