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  "title": "‘Catastrophic year’ as Swiss glaciers lose 5% of ice after heatwaves",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/catastrophic-year-as-swiss-glaciers-lose-5-of-ice-after-heatwaves",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-01T04:58:48.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice this year.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/swiss-glaciers-lose-over-5-of-ice-volume-in-2026-as-heat-waves-low",
        "published": "2026-09-30T23:17:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Swiss glaciers lose fifth of their mass in 5 years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/swiss-glaciers-lose-fifth-of-their-mass-in-5-years",
        "published": "2026-09-30T23:32:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Expert gives grim warning after Swiss glaciers shrink 20% in 5 years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/expert-gives-grim-warning-after-swiss-glaciers-shrink-20-in-5-years",
        "published": "2026-10-01T02:19:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Swiss glaciers lose of more than 5% in ice volume in 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/swiss-glaciers-lose-of-more-than-5-in-ice-volume-in-2026",
        "published": "2026-10-01T03:13:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}