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The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...
The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...
A lake of water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland ...
A village in Switzerland was buried in a recent glacier collapse, according to Swiss officials. “Almost the entire Birch ...
Switzerland’s president said evacuees from a village whose homes and businesses were destroyed by a dramatic landslide caused ...
A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day ...
On May 28, a massive glacier gave way and destroyed a village in the Swiss Alps after a rockfall caused it to fail under ...
A picturesque Swiss town was buried after part of a glacier broke off and came sliding down a mountain in the Alps. Officials ...
On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...
The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.
A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day ...