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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Kiyoko METZLER

Austria's Alpine Refuges And Trails Crumble As Climate Warms

Steel anchors were rammed into the mountain to stop its summit collapsing (Credit: AFP)

The historic Zittel hut on top of a snow-capped mountain high in the Austrian Alps has weathered many a storm.

But ever more extreme climate change is taking a terrible toll on the century-old wooden refuge.

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