Climate change is making mudslides and flash floods a growing threat to people and infrastructure, as storms become increasingly frequent and severe, and glaciers melt. How are Europe's Alpine communities dealing with the danger? In July 2024, the northern Italian village of Cogne was cut off from the outside world for four weeks, because the road into the Aosta valley had been washed away. Hotel manager Nathalie Fattore sustained minor injuries when a mudslide buried the hotel's terrace and