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Days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is ...
The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...
Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides— but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...
Authorities are using a drone with a thermal camera to search for the 64-year-old man. There are also concerns the debris ...
Authorities in Valais said on Thursday that it was still too dangerous to begin clear-up activities around the village of ...
Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
Swiss authorities added livestock to the list of evacuees along with about 300 people moved out of a village threatened by a ...
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 ...
A chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.
A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but ...
Residents survive, but life in the Swiss Alps village of Blatten is forever changed, erasing centuries of tradition ...
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 ...