Around thirty residents were able to return to their homes following a landslide from the Birch glacier that destroyed nearby ...

Zurich, Helvetia and others have so far responded to increasing severe weather risks with premium increases. But a pain ...

The Swiss Alps are rapidly becoming a symbol of climate catastrophe, as rising global temperatures turn once-stable glaciers ...

Please stop sending clothes, but give us money. That’s the message from the authorities in the devasted village of Blatten.

The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter spoke with communities affected by the Birch glacier collapse, which buried the village ...

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

In all scenarios, glaciers lose mass rapidly over decades and then continue to melt at a slower pace for centuries — even ...

A river in the Swiss Alps, which was dammed by a landslide that buried much of the village of Blatten, is now flowing through the debris, authorities have said.A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from ...

A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing through the debris ...