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Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...
At 7:31 p.m. on Wednesday, the NWS Reno NV issued a flood advisory in effect until 9 p.m. for Alpine County. The NWS says to ...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) have warned residents ...
Switzerland’s president said evacuees from a village whose homes and businesses were destroyed by a dramatic landslide caused ...
A massive landslide thundered down a mountainside in Switzerland on Wednesday, destroying a village and burying homes under ...
Villagers in Blatten, Switzerland, were evacuated earlier this month after authorities warned a nearby glacier was on the ...
While the Chilkat Valley is not unique in facing landslides, the combination of steep slopes, heavy rainfall, aging ...
The landslide sent plumes of dust skyward and coated with mud nearly all of an Alpine village that authorities had evacuated ...
The Valais local government said the damage is "considerable," with one person missing and homes under debris.
Nearly six months after wildfires erupted in Southern California, closing the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles and ...
A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.
Before-and-after photos captured the massive scale and destruction left behind after a glacier crashed down a Swiss ...