News

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...
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 ...
The images of Blatten’s destruction dredged up further concerns over the accelerating climate crisis. According to New Scientist, glaciers in the Swiss Alps lost 10 percent of their volume from global ...
The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...
More More Some landslide-hit Swiss village residents able to visit homes This content was published on Jun 6, 2025 The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes ...
A chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.
A glacier collapse devastated the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying homes and leaving one person missing. Evacuated days ...
"Every community in Switzerland that's affected by a hazard has a hazard map. They're federally mandated for the areas where ...
Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, called on Switzerland to show solidarity with those people who have ...
A full rehearsal for their opening day game at the Women’s European Championship saw host Switzerland beaten 1-0 by Norway in ...