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A rescue mission resumed on Monday (June 2) to find a missing 64-year-old man in Blatten after a mass of glacial debris ...
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A lake of water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland ...
On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...
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 landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...
The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.
The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...
A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...
A village in Switzerland was buried in a recent glacier collapse, according to Swiss officials. “Almost the entire Birch ...
Rescuers in the Swiss Alps were searching for at least one person missing after 1.5 million cubic meters of ice, rock and mud ...