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flag 40-45 years: Austrian glaciers to be largely "ice-free" due to rapid recession.

flag Austrian glaciers are rapidly receding, with experts predicting the country will be largely "ice-free" within 40 to 45 years. flag All but one of the 93 glaciers measured by the Austrian Alpine Club experienced recession in 2022-2023, with an average shrinkage of 23.9 meters (78 feet). flag The World Meteorological Organization reports that major glaciers worldwide have suffered the largest loss of ice since records began in 1950.

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