The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in glacier collapses around the world and the increasing dangers. How glaciers ...

The village of Blatten, Switzerland following a landslide caused by a glacier melting/collapse. On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why glaciologists believe the Birch Glacier collapsed, burying a nearby Swiss town A village in the Swiss Alps has been buried ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A glacier collapse has caused major damage to a town in Switzerland. Blatten, Switzerland, was deluged and engulfed by ice, mud, ...

GENEVA — Switzerland's president on Friday said evacuees from an Alpine village whose homes and businesses were destroyed by a landslide caused by a glacier collapse were “not alone," and the ...

The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended Thursday due to unsafe conditions after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day before. The landslide sent ...

A drone view shows the village of Wiler nearly a year after a massive rock and ice slide destroyed much of the village of Blatten A drone view shows the village of Wiler, overlooking the landslide ...

On May 28, 2025, the tranquil Swiss village of Blatten in the Lötschental Valley was dramatically transformed when a massive landslide, triggered by the collapse of the Birch Glacier, buried ...

The worst-case scenario in the Lötschental has come true. The inhabitants of Blatten lose everything after the devastating ...

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