One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers: Holes ...

Drip, drip. Trickle, trickle. That's the sound of water seeping from a sunbaked and slushy Swiss glacier that geoscientists ...

A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday afternoon, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock to bury part of a mountain village evacuated earlier this month due to the risk of a ...

Permafrost is often called the glue that holds the mountains together. When it thaws, the mountains crumble, and they start ...

Swiss authorities have cleared a village in the country’s east over a potential rockslide, three weeks after a mudslide ...

Two weeks after a massive landslide wiped out most of the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss Alps, talk of ...

Switzerland ranked the world's most competitive country, glacier collapse to cost 320 million francs and more news in our ...

The search for a 64-year-old man was suspended on Thursday after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day before.

There has been a huge outpouring of solidarity in Switzerland for the people of Blatten. Yet debate around the cost of ...

The people of Graubünden have the highest level of social well-being in Switzerland, according to a health survey.

Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further evacuations.