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El "glaciar moribundo" suizo se derrite a un ritmo alarmante

Reuters · 19 days ago
Reuters
Reuters
19 days ago

El glaciar Gries de Suiza retrocede a un ritmo alarmante a medida que el cambio climático acelera un deshielo sin precedentes en todo el país.

Breakdown
  • Switzerland's Gries Glacier is melting at an unprecedented rate. 1s
  • Lower glacier regions may lose all ice within five years, while higher parts could disappear in 40 to 50 years. 18s
  • The glacier lost six metres of ice vertically in the past year. 54s
  • Consecutive dry years and a warm summer have accelerated the melt, despite some snowfall. 1m 6s
  • Around 100 Swiss glaciers have vanished since 2016, reflecting a global trend of increasing glacier loss. 1m 21s
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