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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 of ...
A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...
A large avalanche with a mixture of ice, rock, snow and water reach the valley floor after the Birch glacier collapsed above Blatten, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 ...
POWHATAN – Powhatan was on the outer edge of a nor’easter that ravaged the East Coast last week, but a relatively light snow fall combined with frigid weather and icy conditions were still ...
Devotees fly lanterns during the commemoration of Vesak, which marks the day of Buddha's birth, death and enlightenment at ...
Each spring, when snow cover reaches its peak, Matthias Huss, head of the Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (Glamos ... the whiter a surface is, the more light and heat it reflects.
Photos: Restoration efforts at St. Mary of the Snow cemetery in Saugerties, on Saturday, April 26, 2025. David Carr measures a headstone during restoration efforts at St. Mary of the Snow cemetery ...
Although snow is not uncommon in the Alps in April, the disruption left thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern France without power. In neighbouring Switzerland, the Simplon Pass into ...
STILL LOCKED IN CLOUDS AGAIN. THAT PASSING SPRINKLE IS POSSIBLE. VERY LIGHT RAIN OR LIGHT SNOW BETWEEN NOW AND TEN IS PROBABLY NOW AN EIGHT. OVERNIGHT TONIGHT COUPLE OF SPRINKLES, COUPLE OF FLURRIES.
Greater low-level moisture is likely to bring light, powdery snow showers and gusty north winds to southeastern Wisconsin, possibly causing "sudden drops" in visibility. Alternatively, if cold ...