Rockfalls measured above Swiss village

A series of small rockfalls occurred above the village of Brienz/Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland between July 9 and 12. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox According to the municipality of Albula, the overall situation remains tense. Several people disregarded the ban on entering the area around the village. The series of "smaller rockfalls" from the eastern plateau and the so-called front above the village of Brienz/Brinzauls comprised several thousand cubic metres, the municipality of Albula said on Friday in its information bulletin on the landslide. The debris fell onto the "Schutthalde oben" area and significantly accelerated this landslide. However, the speed of the plateau has decreased slightly. + Blatten glacier collapse: what happens next? Following the heavy rainfall at the beginning of July, the speed of the landslide has now calmed down somewhat, for example in the village itself. However, if it rains again, the eastern plateau area, for ...