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The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
A Swiss Alpine village has been buried by a massive debris field after a glacier collapsed on a nearby mountain. Reuters reports that 90% of Blatten, Switzerland is engulfed by ice, mud, and rock ...
Everything we know about the Blatten glacier collapse in Switzerland - The village was thankfully evacuated a few days ...
Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.
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 ...
The fact that only one person is missing after the huge glacier collapse that engulfed the Swiss mountain village of Blatten ...
The situation in the landslide area of Blatten in southwestern Switzerland remained stable on Monday night. There were no ...
Canton Valais is releasing CHF10 million ($12.1 million) in emergency funds for the Swiss mountain village of Blatten, which ...
A large part of a glacier broke off in the Swiss Alps, causing a landslide of rocks, ice and mud that covered about 90% of ...
A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but ...
Swiss authorities remained on high alert Friday after a massive glacier collapse buried large parts of the alpine village of ...