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

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...

Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, called on Switzerland to show solidarity with those people who have ...

The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...

In the Swiss valley of Lötschental, a dramatic landslide nearly destroyed the mountain village of Blatten entirely. A massive ...

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides— but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...

Just a few weeks after the picturesque village of Blatten, Switzerland, was evacuated over fears of an impending rockslide, a ...

A chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.

Villagers lost their entire livelihood within minutes. One former resident lost their wooden family house built in 1654.

On May 28 a huge chunk of a glacier in the southern Swiss Alps collapsed, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury most ...

The landslide sent plumes of dust skyward and coated with mud nearly all of an Alpine village that authorities had evacuated ...