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Austrian Glaciers Rapidly Retreating, Pasterze Nearing Collapse

A new report from the Alpine Club reveals a dramatic decline in Austrian glaciers, with 98 percent retreating and the country's largest glacier, Pasterze on Großglockner, expected to break apart in the coming years due to unusually warm temperatures, losing an average of 20 meters annually.

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