The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village.

The Swiss Alps are rapidly becoming a symbol of climate catastrophe, as rising global temperatures turn once-stable glaciers ...

There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be ...

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

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

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

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

The collapse of the glacier in the Swiss Alps was an expected disaster. When the first signs of instability started to appear, the town was evacuated.

The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...

Video shows a glacier in the Swiss Alps partially collapsing, causing ice, mud and rocks to bury part of a mountain village ...

The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...

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