Why this falling rocks sign is more important than most

EducationTom Scott2.8M Views

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In Brienz/Brinzauls, a small village in the east of Switzerland, there's a village slipping into a valley and a road that's surprisingly dangerous. Thanks to everyone I interviewed: pull down the description for links and more details!CCTV footage from Geopraevent, used with permission: https://www.geopraevent.ch/More details on the Brienz radar: https://www.geopraevent.ch/project/rockfall-radar-brienz/CSD Engineers: https://www.csd.ch/enCamera: Alicja PahlProducer: Sebastian Capeda at Viven https://viven.chEditor: Michelle Martin https://twitter.com/mrsmmartinI'm at https://tomscott.com on Twitter at https://twitter.com/tomscott on Facebook at https://facebook.com/tomscott and on Instagram as tomscottgo