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The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...
Aerial footage showed flooded homes and debris scattered around a Swiss village after a huge mass of rock and ice from a ...
A Swiss charity, which covers the uninsured damage of natural disasters, is supporting the landslide-devasted villages of ...
Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...
Switzerland’s glacier collapse is a chilling sign of Europe’s warming crisis – and a warning for alpine communities.
The Swiss village of Blatten faces devastation after a glacier collapse buried it under debris, displacing around 300 ...
Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
On the other hand, the lake level in Blatten dropped minimally compared to the previous day. The Lonza is being closely monitored below the landslide masses up to the confluence with the Rhone and ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...
On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...