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

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

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

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

Police are calling for witnesses after a home-jacking in Moudon in Canton Vaud. The perpetrator knocked on a woman’s door around 9am on Monday this week, posing as a caregiver. After the woman let him ...

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

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 ...

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

Farther down, the debris moved more slowly but showed intense surface activity. The scientists recorded 70 powerful surge waves rippling across the surface in rapid succession.

The body of 64-year-old man, who has been missing since part of the Brich glacier collapsed on the Swiss village of Blatten has been found.