Ice in the mountains in Switzerland melts fast. Researchers say: The year 2026 was very bad. Glaciers lost 5.5 percent of their mass in 1 year. This is a very bad value.
There are 2 reasons for the melting. In winter, snow falls only a little. In summer, Europe is very hot. The snow cover is gone early.
Big glaciers like the Aletsch-Gletscher suffer much. Ice disappears there. In the future, countries have no more ice.
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