Slovenia mourns loss of glacier on its highest peak after scorching summer

October 27, 2026 · 5:08 pm 1 sources

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• Slovenia mourns loss of glacier on its highest peak after scorching summer
  The Guardian · October 27, 2026 17:08
  Extreme heat accelerated disappearance of Triglav glacier from mountain revered as a symbol of Slovenian identity The final ice patch has vanished from Slovenia’s Triglav glacier, the latest Alpine casualty of Europe’s scorching summer. The once mighty ice mass lost 93% of its surface area between…