Like the people of the Swiss Alps, the Langtangpa have been living with avalanches for centuries, and they have used both ...

Welcome to our selection of some of the biggest – and most colourful – stories in Switzerland over the past seven days.

The Swiss government is proposing to give 5 million francs ($6 million) to the Alpine village of Blatten that was destroyed ...

A full rehearsal for their opening day game at the Women's European Championship saw host Switzerland beaten 1-0 by Norway in ...

Authorities say a small Alpine river dammed by a landslide that largely buried the Swiss village of Blatten is now flowing ...

Canton Valais is releasing CHF10 million ($12.1 million) in emergency funds for the mountain village of Blatten, which was wiped out by a devastating glacier collapse last week.

A massive glacier collapse hit Blatten in the Swiss Alps on May 28, 2025. Evacuations saved lives, but one person is missing.

The village of Blatten, in the Swiss Alps ... Jörg Kachelmann, a well-known weather presenter in German-speaking Switzerland and Germany, did not share that restraint. "In the years and decades ...

The collapse of the glacier in the Swiss Alps was an expected disaster. When the first signs of instability started to appear ...

After the rockslide in Blatten VS, Kandersteg BE is looking at the unstable Spitze Stein with concern. Debris flows are ...