There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.A man remains missing on ...

Days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is ...

Local authorities are urging residents in nearby villages to prepare for possible evacuation in case of emergency.

Authorities declare local state of emergency; footage shows huge cloud of ice and rubble hurtling down into the valley.

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

A massive glacier in southern Switzerland collapsed on Wednesday, with the debris burying a village and blocking a river, ...

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

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

A small village of Blatten, in the Bietschhorn mountain of the Swiss Alps, destroyed by a landslide after part ... were monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive ...

A massive landslide hit a village in the southern Switzerland. The incident occurred after the Birch glacier collapsed. A man is missing after the disaster. The landslide largely destroyed Blatten ...

Man remains missing, collapse creates huge pile of debris after destroying small village This photograph taken from Ferden shows a huge landslide ... for possible flood risk in a southern valley ...