A lake of water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland ...

There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.A man remains missing on ...

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

The huge amount of debris nearly covered the village of Blattern and makes the surrounding peaks look smaller, while a gaping ...

The collapse of a massive glacier in southern Switzerland has triggered the risk of flooding from an ice jam, which blocked ...

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

A glacier collapse in southern Switzerland led to devastation in the village of Blatten, where debris blocked a river, ...

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides — but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...

The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - A lake of water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland this week has sparked fears of flooding in the Alpine ...

Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive glacier collapse that created a huge pile of debris after destroying a small village.

A massive landslide hit a village in the southern Switzerland. The incident occurred after the Birch glacier collapsed. A man is missing after the disaster. The landslide largely destroyed Blatten ...