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

A small village is "under rubble" after a glacier partially collapsed in the Swiss Alps this week, causing a mudslide. An ...

The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...

Switzerland is known for its beautiful Alpine region, but nestled in these mountains is a charming historic village featuring ...

An unstable glacier in the Swiss Alps collapsed this week, sending a deluge of rock, ice and mud through the valley below and ...

A massive landslide thundered down a mountainside in Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying a village and burying homes under ...

This earned Corippo the title of smallest municipality in Switzerland, prompting news headlines, as local officials scrambled to save the village from depopulation. A fairy-tale-like hamlet in the ...

Suter, the president of Switzerland, acknowledged the glacial collapse in a post on X. “It's terrible to lose your home,” she ...

Swiss glaciologists attribute the accelerating glacier thaw to climate change, which has increased the risk of such disasters ...

The collapse of a massive glacier in southern Switzerland has triggered the risk of flooding from an ice jam, which blocked ...

The village of Blatten's mayor, Matthias Bellwald, said 'the unimaginable' had happened before promising that the village would make it through.

The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...