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

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...

A massive landslide triggered by the collapse of part of the Birch Glacier buried nearly 90 percent of the Catholic village of Blatten in Switzerland's Lötschental ... "This region is used to risks ...

An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...

GENEVA (AP) — A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried ... thundered into the Lötschental valley in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying much of the village.

According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...

Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, reserved her first words for the residents of Blatten at the opening ...

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been appointed one of three technical implementing ...

Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide - A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley ...

Climate change is making mountain collapses, such as the recent glacier collapse in Switzerland, as well as other hazards ...