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The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
A full rehearsal for their opening day game at the Women’s European Championship saw host Switzerland beaten 1-0 by Norway in ...
According to the head of the Valais Natural Hazards Office, the cone of debris from the landslide in Blatten is over 100 ...
The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a ...
The situation in the landslide area of Blatten in southwestern Switzerland remained stable on Monday night. There were no ...
Maja Riniker, president of the House of Representatives, reserved her first words for the residents of Blatten at the opening ...
A chunk of a large glacier broke off, triggering an enormous landslide that has destroyed the village of Blatten.
Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides— but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...
On May 28, a mass of rock, ice, mud and water crashed down on and buried the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss canton ...
Focus has now shifted to the safety of those living near the Lonza River, which the regional government warns could flood as ...
GENEVA (AP) — A small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried ... as well as livestock, from Blatten. Switzerland’s president said on Friday that the government was looking ...