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While Switzerland has the capacity to monitor glacier hazards, many countries do not, including Indonesia, whose Carstensz ...
A new 3D simulation tool developed by ETH and SLF researchers now allows for significantly more accurate predictions of ...
A new 3D simulation tool accurately predicts alpine landslides and avalanches, marking a breakthrough in mountain hazard ...
The body of a 64-year-old man, who has been missing since part of the Brich glacier collapsed on the Swiss village of Blatten ...
One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.
In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.
GENEVA, June 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A body found near the Swiss village of Blatten, which was wiped out by a dramatic glacier ...
In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...
This content was published on Jun 11, 2025 Swiss debates on preserving Alpine life have intensified following the Blatten glacier collapse. Discover the discussion shaping mountain village futures.
Search parties combing the Swiss Alpine village that was buried last month after the collapse of a glacier have found human ...
The concerns about Switzerland’s glaciers intensified recently after the southwestern village of Blatten, tucked near the Birch Glacier, was largely destroyed by a slide of rock and glacier ice in May ...
More Blatten: what price for preserving Swiss mountain life? Jun 11, 2025 Swiss debates on preserving Alpine life have intensified following the Blatten glacier collapse.