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Like the people of the Swiss Alps, the Langtangpa have been living with avalanches for centuries, and they have used both ...
These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...
The Swiss Alps are rapidly becoming a symbol of climate catastrophe, as rising global temperatures turn once-stable glaciers ...
Celeste Saulo, secretary-general of World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) speaks during a press conference in Geneva.
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
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A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing through the debris ...
Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...
Massive glacier collapse in Blatten, Switzerland, causes debris blockage and raises serious flood risks in the Lonza valley.
An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...