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

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

A small village is "under rubble" after a glacier partially collapsed in the Swiss Alps this week, causing a mudslide. An ...

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

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

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

A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.

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

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury ...

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 ...

At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents ...

After the rockslide in Blatten VS, Kandersteg BE is looking at the unstable Spitze Stein with concern. Debris flows are ...