Tourism companies in the Lötschental in Canton Valais are getting creative as visitor numbers have plummeted following the ...

A 20-year old man is currently facing trial for attempted murder for stabbing two social workers in the youth centre where he ...

The United Nation’s top development diplomat has stepped down after nearly two decades of leading two of the organisation’s ...

A global team from the Build The Earth project used Minecraft to build a precise, one-to-one replica of Independence Hall, ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Scientists tracking the glaciers are drilling holes to gain further insights, and they have uncovered an alarming detail.

The landslide that occurred in Blatten in the canton of Valais at the end of May 2025 and the one in the village of Brienz in ...

A series of small rockfalls occurred above the village of Brienz/Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland between July 9 and 12. This ...

A new 3D simulation tool accurately predicts alpine landslides and avalanches, marking a breakthrough in mountain hazard ...

Dozens of people are being evacuated by helicopter in Austria after a mudslide covered homes and mountain huts in the Gschnitztal valley in Tyrol in the southwest of the Alpine country ...

The director of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) has warned of increasing climate-related risks in ...

While Switzerland has the capacity to monitor glacier hazards, many countries do not, including Indonesia, whose Carstensz ...