Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...

On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...

Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...

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

A massive chunk of the Birch Glacier collapsed into the Swiss Alpine village of Blatten, burying 90% of it under ice, mud, ...

A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...

A glacier collapse devastated the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying homes and leaving one person missing. Evacuated days ...

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

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

The situation in the landslide area of Blatten in southwestern Switzerland remained stable on Monday night. There were no ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk ...