Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...

On May 28, a massive glacier gave way and destroyed a village in the Swiss Alps after a rockfall caused it to fail under ...

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Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...

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

A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

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

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