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'A potential glimpse into the future': Climate change has triggered 'permafrost landslides' with house-size blocks of ice in Canada

Live Science26 October 2026, 15:02 UTCCanada

For the first time, researchers have identified a new type of landslide of permafrost in Canada's Northwest Territories.

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