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Deadly Landslides Smash Through Iconic Swiss Bouldering Area

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The June 30 landslides hit the alpine valley of Bavona—home to many top-shelf boulder problems—leaving seven individuals dead and five more missing.

https://www.climbing.com/news/landslides-val-bavona-switzerland/
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