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Alpine glacier loses 6 meters in single summer as melt accelerates

Matthias Huss reports Aletsch glacier lost 6 meters of thickness in one summer

1 Sep 15 12:55 PM · 8d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 1 of 5

Glaciologist Matthias Huss shared findings showing the centre of the Great Aletsch glacier, the largest in the Alps, lost 6 meters of thickness during summer 2026. Huss posted "No words..." on LinkedIn, expressing alarm at the magnitude of loss.

Matthias Huss reports Aletsch glacier lost 6 meters of thickness in one summer
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