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These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...
Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.
Birch Glacier above the Swiss village of Blatten broke off, causing a landslide that destroyed the village. A herd of cows got evacuated via helicopter for a ride of a lifetime to get to safety.
The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...
As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and forecasting of glaciers to help protect mountain communities.View on euronews ...
The situation in the landslide area of Blatten in southwestern Switzerland remained stable on Monday night. There were no ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts ...
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Hiep worked with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the Swiss Agency for ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
Per the latest report, 10 lives were lost in Arunachal Pradesh, which included seven members of two families. Their vehicle was swept away in the landslides that occurred during the night in the East ...