Marmolada
Americannoun
noun
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In rare cases, the rapid melt can spur exceptional events like the collapse of Marmolada Glacier in Italy’s Dolomites region.
From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2022
From their house, he said, they could see the majestic summit of the Marmolada, but every year “it was always less white.”
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2022
Rescuers said they hoped the temperature would dip Thursday, lessening the risk of more avalanches, so searchers could go on the Marmolada slope.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2022
Polar sciences experts at an Italian government-run research center estimated that the Marmolada glacier could disappear entirely in the next 25-30 years if current climatic trends continue.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2022
The slide occurred during an early heat wave that saw temperatures rise to around 50 degrees Fahrenheit on Marmolada in recent days.
From Washington Post • Jul. 4, 2022
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