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Canton Valais is releasing CHF10 million ($12.1 million) in emergency funds for the mountain village of Blatten, which was wiped out by a devastating glacier collapse last week.
The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...
Married couples in Switzerland will get tax relief at last; canton Aargau seeks to introduce tougher checks at its border ...
Please stop sending clothes, but give us money. That’s the message from the authorities in the devasted village of Blatten.
Researchers at the federal polytechnic ETH Zurich, say climate change is almost certain to have played a part in the Blatten disaster.
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts ...