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Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...
In Blatten, Switzerland, after a glacier avalanche, the situation is becoming increasingly difficult. Water blocked by the ...
"Every community in Switzerland that's affected by a hazard has a hazard map. They're federally mandated for the areas where ...
The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...
The landslide sent plumes of dust skyward and coated with mud nearly all of an Alpine village that authorities had evacuated ...
In a phone interview with The Canadian Press, Gachon pointed to clay as being a landslide risk and added the land has become less stable due to more extreme weather conditions. Clay can become ...
In a phone interview with The Canadian Press, Gachon pointed to clay as being a landslide risk and added the land has become less stable due to more extreme weather conditions. Clay can become ...
Swiss evacuate livestock by hoof and helicopter because of landslide risk over Alpine village (Photo: AP) In 2023, residents of the village of Brienz in eastern Switzerland were evacuated before a ...
GENEVA (AP) — Not quite a flying cow, but almost: Swiss authorities added livestock to the list of evacuees along with about 300 people moved out of a village threatened by a possible landslide ...