Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent.

One of the world's richest nations is asking what price it's willing to pay to preserve a way of life in the face of climate change. The landslide that buried Blatten, a village in the Swiss Alps, ...

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) On May 28, 2025, the Birch Glacier collapsed under the huge weight of rocks from the crumbling Kleines Nesthorn mountain, wiping out the small village of Blatten in southern ...

A helicopter transporting construction material to Blatten as part of rebuilding efforts after the Swiss town was crushed by a glacier (below). — Photos: Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times REBUILDING ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A devastating May landslide in Swiss Alps village Blatten destroyed more than 90% of homes and buildings, killing ...

In less than a minute, more than 90% of village homes and buildings were destroyed by a devastating landslide five months ago in a Swiss village. Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed his ...

BLATTEN, Switzerland (AP) — When a devastating landslide all but swallowed his Swiss village and toppled his three-generation family-owned hotel in May, Lukas Kalbermatten was overwhelmed by a sense ...

A devastating landslide destroyed most of Blatten, Switzerland, but residents are determined to rebuild. Despite losing homes and businesses, villagers are already working on temporary solutions and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BLATTEN, Switzerland (AP) — When a ...