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These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...
The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...
The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...
As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and forecasting of glaciers to help protect mountain communities.View on euronews ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier wiped the village of Blatten off the map. DW spoke to locals and experts ...
Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them ...
Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Hiep worked with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the Swiss Agency for ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
Per the latest report, 10 lives were lost in Arunachal Pradesh, which included seven members of two families. Their vehicle was swept away in the landslides that occurred during the night in the East ...
Those most vulnerable to these climate disasters live in the poor and fragile nations that ring the Himalayas.
In all scenarios, glaciers lose mass rapidly over decades and then continue to melt at a slower pace for centuries — even ...