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

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

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of ...

Around 300 people live in Blatten, which is located in southern Switzerland's Loetschental valley. Read more at ...

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

On August 23, 2017 three million cubic metres of rock crashed down from the Piz Cengalo mountain in eastern Switzerland, triggering a landslide into the valley. It was the largest landslide in ...

A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day ...

A deluge of rock and ice careered down the Swiss Alps, sending plumes of dust skyward near a village that authorities had ...

A massive glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps sent a torrent of ice, mud, and rock crashing into the evacuated village of ...

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

Geneva: Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive ...

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