Welcome to Grindelwald, the “Glacier Village” of Switzerland, where alpine beauty meets outdoor adventure. Set in the scenic ...

June's heat wave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just ...

SAINT-CHRISTOPHE-EN-OISANS: An early summer heatwave has accelerated the melting of snow and glaciers in the French Alps, ...

A hike along Switzerland’s Aletsch offers escape from the summer heat — but comes with a poignant sense of time running out ...

The annual melting of snow and ice in the Swiss Alps has already reached a critical point, far earlier than usual. The ...

Mount Titlis is a must-see destination in the Uri Alps of Switzerland, sitting between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. This glacier-covered peak offers some of the most spectacular alpine views in ...

Glaciers in the Swiss Alps don’t look like they used to, with one tourist’s viral vacation photo illustrating the effects of a warming planet at one of Switzerland’s natural wonders.

The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with ...

A review of data showed that the Birch Glacier was a rarity in that it has been advancing while most glaciers have been receding. And its advance had been increasing in recent years, to the point that ...

The Alps and Switzerland — home to the most glaciers in any European country by far — have seen them retreat for about 170 years, but with ups and downs over time until the 1980s, he said. Since then, ...

On May 28, a massive glacier gave way and destroyed a village in the Swiss Alps after a rockfall caused it to fail under pressure.

The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with ...