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

A massive landslide has destroyed the Alpine village of Blatten in southern Switzerland, leaving a man missing and raising ...

Swiss authorities are monitoring flood risks after a massive glacier collapse in Wallis destroyed a village and created a ...

On Wednesday the Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Wallis ... "There is a serious risk of an ice jam that could flood the valley below," Antoine Jacquod, a military security official ...

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, ...

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, ...

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

A glacier collapse in southern Switzerland led to devastation in the village of Blatten, where debris blocked a river, ...

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 ...