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The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...
There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.A man remains missing on ...
Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides— but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...
Days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is ...
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 massive glacier in southern Switzerland collapsed on Wednesday, with the debris burying a village and blocking a river, ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
A chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.
Residents survive, but life in the Swiss Alps village of Blatten is forever changed, erasing centuries of tradition ...
A massive landslide hit a village in the southern Switzerland. The incident occurred after the Birch glacier collapsed. A man is missing after the disaster. The landslide largely destroyed Blatten ...
The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village ... But in almost every instance, climate change is playing a role. In Switzerland, the mountainside gave way Wednesday near the village of ...