Video on social media and Swiss TV showed the mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lötschental valley, with homes and buildings partially submerged under a mass of brownish sludge.
Swiss Alps village largely destroyed after massive glacier collapses: ‘It’s a major catastrophe’

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