The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...

The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts ...

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier ...

A small village is "under rubble" after a glacier partially collapsed in the Swiss Alps this week, causing a mudslide. An ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...

Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...

At least one person was missing after a landslide wiped out 90 percent of Blatten, which was home to roughly 300 residents ...

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury ...

After the rockslide in Blatten VS, Kandersteg BE is looking at the unstable Spitze Stein with concern. Debris flows are ...