Water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that this week buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland has ...

There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.A man remains missing on ...

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

Days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is ...

An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...

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

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

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

Switzerland, Thursday, May 29, 2025. (Cyril Zingaro and Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP) GENEVA (AFP) — Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, ...

A massive landslide hit a village in the southern Switzerland. The incident occurred after the Birch glacier collapsed. A man is missing after the disaster. The landslide largely destroyed Blatten ...

Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive glacier collapse that created a huge pile of debris after destroying a small village.

ZURICH (Reuters) - A lake of water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland this week has sparked fears of flooding in the Alpine ...