The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...

The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...

A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...

Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...

On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...

A glacier collapse devastated the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying homes and leaving one person missing. Evacuated days ...

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Villagers lost their entire livelihood within minutes. One former resident lost their wooden family house built in 1654.

A large part of a glacier broke off in the Swiss Alps, causing a landslide of rocks, ice and mud that covered about 90% of ...

Around 300 people live in Blatten, which is located in southern Switzerland's Loetschental valley. Read more at ...

Massive glacier collapse buries Swiss village; 90% of Blatten destroyed. Birch Glacier collapse triggered a massive landslide ...

Strong show of solidarity with the people of Blatten and mounting pressure on Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.