Authorities say they're relieved after a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of ...

According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...

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

Only seven years ago, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projected the world wouldn’t heat beyond 1.5 C ...

Authorities in Valais said on Thursday that it was still too dangerous to begin clear-up activities around the village of ...

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

Three news headlines from as many parts of the world last week pointed in the same ominous direction – that the impact of ...

"We have lost our village, but we have not lost our heart." Devastating scene unfolds as glacier collapse buries small Swiss ...

Flooding fears eased at picturesque Swiss Alpine village buried by landslide - A huge mass of rock, ice and mud from the Birch glacier thundered into the Lötschental valley ...

The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...