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Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides — but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...
Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.
Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
A glacier collapse devastated the Swiss village of Blatten, destroying homes and leaving one person missing. Evacuated days ...
Just a few weeks after the picturesque village of Blatten, Switzerland, was evacuated over fears of an impending rockslide, a ...
Villagers in Blatten, Switzerland, were evacuated earlier this month after authorities warned a nearby glacier was on the ...
Geologists had predicted that a rockslide near Blatten — home to nearly 300 — was imminent. Residents were evacuated on May ...
Striking Satellite Images Show Swiss Village Buried by Landslide first appeared on Powder on May 29, 2025 Savannah Chrisley ...
A massive landslide has destroyed the Alpine village of Blatten in southern Switzerland, leaving a man missing and raising ...
The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...
The images of Blatten’s destruction dredged up further concerns over the accelerating climate crisis. According to New Scientist, glaciers in the Swiss Alps lost 10 percent of their volume from global ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...