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

Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, called on Switzerland to show solidarity with those people who have ...

According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...

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

Those most vulnerable to these climate disasters live in the poor and fragile nations that ring the Himalayas.

Only seven years ago, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projected the world wouldn’t heat beyond 1.5 C ...

In all scenarios, glaciers lose mass rapidly over decades and then continue to melt at a slower pace for centuries — even ...

Footage shows huge plumes of earthy coloured smoke and ash billowing from Mount Etna in Sicily. The volcano on the eastern ...

While environmentalists remain stuck on policies that've achieved success, the pragmatists seem to have resigned themselves ...

Dr Florian Willet was arrested last September over the death of a 64-year-old woman who died in a Sarco pod in a forest near ...

A rescue mission resumed on Monday (June 2) to find a missing 64-year-old man in Blatten after a mass of glacial debris ...