The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...

Although the village had been evacuated in time and no major injuries were reported, one man aged 64 is missing.

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

A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but ...

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

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

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

The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...

and not just people in Switzerland.” Other areas in the Lötschental valley are being checked with some people leaving the area. Several nearby communities remain on alert, and there are concerns for ...