The recent catastrophic glacier collapse in Switzerland, which obliterated Blatten village, underscores the urgent global crisis of glacial melting due to climate change. As the Dushanbe conference on ...

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...

On May 28, a massive glacier gave way and destroyed a village in the Swiss Alps after a rockfall caused it to fail under ...

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What happened to Birch Glacier is what we would expect from rising temperatures in the Alps and elsewhere,” one scientist ...

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed this week is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in ...

A video is going viral on social media showing a major chunk of Birch Glacier collapsing in Switzerland's Alpine range.

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk of ...

With the Swiss army closely monitoring the situation, flooding worsened during the day as vast mounds of debris almost two ...

In the closing years of World War II, more than 500 Australian and New Zealand POWs risked capture — and death — by fleeing ...

Experience the tranquil beauty of Lauterbrunnen, a valley nestled at 1,000 meters in the Swiss Alps. This 4K video showcases the magic of a place named for its “many fountains”—72 spectacular ...