According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...

Authorities say they're relieved after a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of ...

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An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...

Despite mounting evidence of global warming’s costs, the Trump administration has made multiple moves to avoid tracking ...

The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human development.

Switzerland’s president said evacuees from a village whose homes and businesses were destroyed by a dramatic landslide caused ...

A picturesque Swiss town was buried after part of a glacier broke off and came sliding down a mountain in the Alps. Officials ...

The landslide sent plumes of dust skyward and coated with mud nearly all of an Alpine village that authorities had evacuated ...