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Climate · European UnionSlovenia's Triglav Glacier Melts Away, Skuta Shrinks Irreversibly
Slovenia has lost one of its two glaciers, the Triglav Glacier, and its remaining glacier, Skuta, is shrinking irreversibly. A warm summer and scarce snow are cited as the primary causes for the accelerated melt.
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Climate · European UnionSlovenia's Triglav Glacier May Disappear Within Days
The Triglav Glacier in Slovenia is expected to disappear within days due to accelerating climate change and unusually early snowmelt. Once covering 14 hectares in 1946, its rapid melting could impact water availability in the Dráva and Mura river basins.
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Conflict & Security · European UnionFive migrants drown while crossing the Kupa/Kolpa river on the Croatia‑Slovenia border
Five migrants died and ten were rescued after a group attempted to cross the Kupa (Kolpa) river at the Croatia‑Slovenia border. A police officer jumped into the water to save five people, while the remaining migrants reached Slovenia. Authorities have opened an investigation.
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