Austria, Landslide Overwhelms Village in Tyrol: 100 Evacuated by Helicopter

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A month ago a similar episode in the Swiss country of Blatten. For experts are the effects of climate change

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The Austrian army had to evacuate about five dozen people by air after large-scale landslides hit the Tyrolean town of Gschnitz on Monday. The area was hit by a violent storm with hail and persistent downpours, Der Standard reports.

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Gschnitz is in a state of emergency! The approximately 460-soul-place in the district of Innsbruck-Land was hit on Monday by severe storms. While the clean-up work is running at full speed, Old Mayor Christian Felder gave the "Krone" an emotional interview (see video). "What happened on Monday at 6.30 pm has never happened," Felder describes. He talks about the beginning of the storm, how constructions in the center of the village would have pre…

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First thunderstorms and heavy rains, then slopeslides and mures: the Austrian state of Tyrol has triggered civil protection alarms for the affected region. Big is the danger in a small municipality on the Brenner.

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After the Murenabgang in Blatten, another community is threatened. Near the Brenner Pass, the evacuation has already begun.