In Blatten, Switzerland, the aftermath of a glacier avalanche is creating increasingly difficult conditions. Water, blocked ...

A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...

A tragic event occurred in the Swiss Alps. A rock-ice avalanche destroyed the village of Blatten, which had been evacuated ...

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...

The Valais local government said the damage is "considerable," with one person missing and homes under debris.

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...

Climbers alerted local authorities after finding abandoned skis near the summit of Rimpfischhorn on Saturday. A helicopter ...

The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt, authorities said, and another ...

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

FIVE dead skiers have been found by rescuers near a luxury holiday resort in Switzerland. Their bodies were located one day ...

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of ...

Three of five fatalities on the Adler glacier near to the Swiss resport of Zermatt have been identified, the Valais public ...