By Neil Vigdor and Aishvarya Kavi A vast section of a glacier broke apart in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday, setting off a landslide of ice, mud and rocks that caused widespread damage to a small ...

Six people died in Switzerland over the weekend in accidents in the Alps, officials said Sunday. Near the luxury resort of Zermatt, rescuers found the bodies of five people, police said in a ...

A glacier collapsed in the Swiss Alps. It triggered a landslide. The landslide buried much of Blatten village in Valais canton. Residents had already evacuated. One person is missing. Recovery ...

A Swiss Alpine village was largely wiped out on Wednesday after a massive glacier carrying rock and debris detached and roared down the mountainside, destroying everything in its path. Scientists ...

The Albanian Alps sprawl across four villages and many farms, and include Valbona National Park, which takes its name from the cold turquoise river that cuts through and the small village on its ...

This isn’t the first time skiers have been found dead in the Swiss Alps. 0:43 5 missing skiers found dead in Swiss Alps, search still on for 1 other In March 2024, five cross-country skiers were ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said today that Japan continues to comply with international safety standards in its discharge of ALPS treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear ...

A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has buried most of a Swiss Alps village, in the southern Lötschental valley. Regional police said a 64-year-old man was reported missing, with search ...

A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier thundered down a Swiss mountainside on Wednesday, sending plumes of dust skyward and coating with mud nearly all of an Alpine village that authorities ...

Here’s what to keep in mind when planning a warm-weather visit. Roads in the Alps are generally well maintained and signposted, but you’ll need to be a confident driver to tackle inclines and ...

"Alpine farming might also start earlier in the future," says Zehnder. In addition, biodiversity in the Alps will change. This is because not all plants start growing immediately after the snow melts.