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The collapse of a melting glacier in the Swiss Alps has buried and partially destroyed a centuries-old village, the BBC ...
"The longer we delay emissions cuts, the more we burden future generations with irreversible change." Scientists issue grim ...
The Swiss village of Blatten has been partially destroyed after a huge chunk of glacier crashed down into the valley.
At around 3:30 pm local time, a huge collapse occurred on the Birch Glacier, emergency services in the Wallis region said.
Scientists say greenhouse gases from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal have already locked in enough global warming to ...
At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents ...
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain ...
The remote Alpine village of Blatten was flattened after an avalanche of rock, mud and ice was sent crashing down into the ...
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 ...
The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...
The collapse of a massive glacier in southern Switzerland has triggered the risk of flooding from an ice jam, which blocked ...