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Residents of Val de Bagne woke up on Monday to new debris flows after a major mudslide forced around 30 people to evacuate.
Never in the history of the Swiss Alps has a glacier caused such destruction as the one that collapsed in stunning fashion on ...
The May 18 eruption began with an earthquake that caused the northern flank of the mountain to collapse, producing the largest landslide in recorded history. The avalanche buried 14 ... The outward ...
Like the people of the Swiss Alps, the Langtangpa have been living with avalanches for centuries, and they have used both ...
These majestic landscapes have always been dangerous, but as the world warms, mountains are becoming much more unpredictable ...
In addition to the “best-monitored slope in Europe” above the landslide village of Brienz, there is a considerable risk of ...
Abstract: Landslides, avalanches and debris flows are the main hazards in the mountain environment, endangering people and infrastructures. The existing monitoring systems in the geotechnical field ...
22 People Died In Avalanches This Year—Here's What Happened first appeared on Powder on Jun 6, 2025 Texas Tech's Lauren ...
Switzerland’s glacier collapse is a chilling sign of Europe’s warming crisis – and a warning for alpine communities.
The Memorial Day weekend may have marked the unofficial start to summer but avalanches continue to pose a danger to backcountry travelers in Colorado. Over the holiday weekend, a backcountry skier ...
As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.