The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...

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Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...

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

A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.

The Swiss village of Blatten faces devastation after a glacier collapse buried it under debris, displacing around 300 ...

The residents of two hamlets in Blatten, Switzerland, were able to visit their homes following a landslide that devasted the ...

The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...

The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...

There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be ...

“I was speechless,” said Matthias Huss, a leading glacier specialist at ... Huss had been aware of the situation in Blatten; he and his team check Switzerland’s glaciers all year round ...

Massive glacier collapse in Blatten, Switzerland, causes debris blockage and raises serious flood risks in the Lonza valley.