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The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
Authorities say they're relieved after a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
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According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...
There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be ...
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External Content The Swiss army helped with the rescue and clean-up operation and, later, most of the residents were able to return home. Dangers still exist, however. Protective infrastructure was ...
Only seven years ago, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projected the world wouldn’t heat beyond 1.5 C ...
The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...
A rescue mission resumed on Monday (June 2) to find a missing 64-year-old man in Blatten after a mass of glacial debris ...
Investing.com - Manufacturing activity in Switzerland contracted for the second consecutive month in February, fuelling concerns over the health of the economy, industry data showed on Monday.In a ...