Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...

Days after a gigantic avalanche of ice, mud and debris buried much of the village of Blatten in canton Valais, the danger is ...

There are also concerns the debris from the glacier could cause the River Lonza flood other villages.A man remains missing on ...

An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...

The huge amount of debris nearly covered the village of Blattern and makes the surrounding peaks look smaller, while a gaping ...

Water trapped behind a mass of glacial debris that this week buried a village and blocked a river in southern Switzerland has ...

On Wednesday the Birch glacier in Switzerland's southern Valais ... "There is a serious risk of an ice jam that could flood the valley below," Antoine Jacquod, a military security official ...

A massive landslide hit a village in the southern Switzerland. The incident occurred after the Birch glacier collapsed. A man is missing after the disaster. The landslide largely destroyed Blatten ...

Swiss authorities were on Thursday monitoring for possible flood risk in a southern valley, following a massive glacier collapse that created a huge pile of debris after destroying a small village.