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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 Swiss village of Blatten faces devastation after a glacier collapse buried it under debris, displacing around 300 ...
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 ...
A team led by Professor Lothar Schulte studies the effects of climate change on landslides and floods in high mountains, with ...
The collapse of the glacier in the Swiss Alps was an expected disaster. When the first signs of instability started to appear ...
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 ...
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 ...