These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...

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

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

GENEVA (AP) — A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried ... thundered into the Lötschental valley in southern Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying much of the village.

Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, called on Switzerland to show solidarity with those people who have ...

A river in the Swiss Alps, which was dammed by a landslide that buried much of the village of Blatten, is now flowing through the debris, authorities have said. At such a critical moment in US history ...

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been appointed one of three technical implementing ...

Those most vulnerable to these climate disasters live in the poor and fragile nations that ring the Himalayas.

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