The Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Wallis region crumpled on Wednesday, ... Deutsche Welle. Switzerland: Flood risk after landslide engulfs village. Story by Deutsche Welle • 1w.

A new 3D simulation tool is enabling much more accurate avalanche forecasts. The model, which proved its worth during the ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

There is a considerable risk of landslides in many valleys in Switzerland, particularly in canton Graubünden. ... 2025 The typical immigrant to Switzerland is young, well-educated ...

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing ... Swiss glacier collapse renews focus on risks of climate change as ... Switzerland, Thursday, May 29, 2025, one ...

FILE - A cow is flown by helicopter from the landslide area near the Bietschhorn in the Loetschental, to a farm in Ferden, Switzerland, Tuesday, May 20 2025. (Peter Klaunzer/Keystone via AP, file) ...

Switzerland: Flood risk after landslide engulfs village 05/29/2025 May 29, 2025. Authorities are using a drone with a thermal camera to search for a 64-year-old man missing after a massive landslide.

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 ...

In the years 2022 and 2023, they melted just as much as they had in the decades from 1960 through 1990.. Matthias Huss, head of the Glacier Monitoring in Switzerland, pointed to the likely influence ...