The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...

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

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

Those most vulnerable to these climate disasters live in the poor and fragile nations that ring the Himalayas.

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

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

Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide - A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley ...

The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...

Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...

In Blatten, Switzerland, after a glacier avalanche, the situation is becoming increasingly difficult. Water blocked by the ...

The remote Alpine village of Blatten was flattened after an avalanche of rock, mud and ice was sent crashing down into the ...