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The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...
In Blatten, Switzerland, the aftermath of a glacier avalanche is creating increasingly difficult conditions. Water, blocked ...
The remote Alpine village of Blatten was flattened after an avalanche of rock, mud and ice was sent crashing down into the ...
Focus has now shifted to the safety of those living near the Lonza River, which the regional government warns could flood as ...
Environmentalists are pointing to the destruction of a remote village in Switzerland by a collapsing glacier as an example of ...
The disintegration of the Birch Glacier sent a torrent of ice, rock, and mud crashing down the mountainside, engulfing homes, ...
The search for a missing 64-year-old man was suspended Thursday because of unsafe conditions after a huge mass of rock and ...
A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain ...
Rescuers in the Swiss Alps were searching for at least one person missing after 1.5 million cubic meters of ice, rock and mud ...
A massive glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday largely destroyed the village of Blatten, with one person missing, ...