The landslide that occurred in Blatten in the canton of Valais at the end of May 2025 and the one in the village of Brienz in ...

A new 3D simulation tool accurately predicts alpine landslides and avalanches, marking a breakthrough in mountain hazard ...

A new 3D simulation tool is enabling much more accurate avalanche forecasts. The model, which proved its worth during the ...

A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...

A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...

A landslide triggered by a storm might clog a river, leading to downstream flooding months or years later. A wildfire can alter the soil and vegetation, setting the stage for debris flows with the ...

Natural disasters are one of the world’s greatest socioeconomic problems and one of the most notable of which is that of mass movements, which are natural phenomena that change the relief and cause ...

Debris flows are hazardous landslides of rock, mud, ash, tree limbs and other debris that according to the United States Geologic Survey can travel at speeds up to and exceeding 35 mph and travel for ...

Research presents analysis, and assessment of expected risks of the factors shaping the debris/mudflows of this ravine. In addition, the accumulated material will serve as a basis for developing ...