News

Drone image shared by Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter shows all of Blatten buried in mud. Swiss glaciers have lost 40% of ...
A 64-year-old man remained missing Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss ...
Video on social media and Swiss TV showed the mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lötschental valley, with homes and buildings partially submerged under a mass of brownish sludge.
Well, Mother Nature’s not messing around. The Swiss village of Blatten just took a direct hit after a hulking slab of the Birch glacier decided to call it quits and crash into the valley below.
A glacier collapse buried part of Blatten, a Swiss village, after geologists warned of avalanche risk. Evacuation occurred 10 days prior to the disaster, following the identification of immediate risk ...
A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day ...
A large avalanche with a mixture of ice, rock, snow and water reach the valley floor after the Birch glacier collapsed above Blatten, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 ...
A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...
At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents ...
Villagers in Blatten, Switzerland, were evacuated earlier this month after authorities warned a nearby glacier was on the ...