On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...

Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but ...

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

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

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides — but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...

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

A massive chunk of the Birch Glacier collapsed into the Swiss Alpine village of Blatten, burying 90% of it under ice, mud, ...

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 ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk ...