Swiss authorities said Thursday that rock and ice piles from a collapsed glacier that destroyed a village were preventing ...

The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village. Authorities had evacuated residents earlier this month, but one person is missing.

Authorities are using a drone with a thermal camera to search for the 64-year-old man. There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.

The Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Valais region collapsed yesterday, sending millions of tons of rock, ice and scree hurtling down the mountain slope and into the valley below ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

Flooding fears after glacier collapse buries picturesque Swiss village under mud and rock - A deluge of rock and ice careered ...

Swiss glaciologists attribute the accelerating glacier thaw to climate change, which has increased the risk of such disasters ...

Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive glacier ...

Residents struggled on Thursday to absorb the scale of devastation caused by a huge chunk of glacier that buried most of ...

The collapse of a massive glacier in southern Switzerland has triggered the risk of flooding from an ice jam, which blocked ...

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