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On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...
The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...
The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...
A village in Switzerland was buried in a recent glacier collapse, according to Swiss officials. “Almost the entire Birch ...
Switzerland’s president said evacuees from a village whose homes and businesses were destroyed by a dramatic landslide caused ...
The Valais local government said the damage is "considerable," with one person missing and homes under debris.
At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents ...
A small village is "under rubble" after a glacier partially collapsed in the Swiss Alps this week, causing a mudslide. An ...
Aerial footage showed flooded homes and debris scattered around a Swiss village after a huge mass of rock and ice from a ...
A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...
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 ...
The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.