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Climbers alerted local authorities after finding abandoned skis near the summit of Rimpfischhorn on Saturday. A helicopter ...
Rescuers in the Swiss Alps were searching for at least one person missing after 1.5 million cubic meters of ice, rock and mud ...
That prospect doesn’t just threaten an increased prevalence of natural hazards—it also puts Swiss summer skiing destinations ...
Formal identification of the victims is ongoing, according to a police statement.
Video shows a huge cloud of ice and scree spewing over the Swiss village of Blatten on Wednesday, dwarfing tiny Alpine lodges ...
At around 3:30 pm local time, a huge collapse occurred on the Birch Glacier, emergency services in the Wallis region said.
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Andermatt is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history ...
Chur also happens to be the launchpad for other delightfully sluggish trains, notably the Bernina Express, which courses ...
A glacier in the Swiss Alps collapsed on May 28, sending ice, mud and rock down toward the village of Blatten, burying it in rubble.
Swiss glaciologists attribute the accelerating glacier thaw to climate change, which has increased the risk of such disasters ...
A catastrophic landslide triggered by the collapse of Switzerland's Birch Glacier has buried nearly 90% of the Alpine village ...