Glacier collapse threatens tiny Swiss village | The World | ABC NEWS

The Swiss Alps are one of the world's most iconic natural landscapes, drawing millions of visitors each year.

But with global temperatures on the rise, the frozen foundations of the mountains are slowly melting.

Locals in the small village of Kandersteg are facing the threat head on, as they go about their daily lives under the shadow of a glacier that could collapse at any time. Rebecca Johnston reports.

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