The remote Alpine village of Blatten was flattened after an avalanche of rock, mud and ice was sent crashing down into the ...

On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...

Swiss authorities remained on high alert Friday after a massive glacier collapse buried large parts of the alpine village of ...

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

As the Swiss army closely monitored the situation, some experts warned of the risks of flooding as vast mounds of debris ...

The Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed, leaving several homes fully flattened after a huge section of a ...

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...

A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but ...

In the Swiss valley of Lötschental, a dramatic landslide nearly destroyed the mountain village of Blatten entirely. A massive ...

A large part of a glacier broke off in the Swiss Alps, causing a landslide of rocks, ice and mud that covered about 90% of ...

"This region is used to risks that come simply from the fact that what surrounds those villages are really high mountains," ...

Villagers lost their entire livelihood within minutes. One former resident lost their wooden family house built in 1654.