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Wengen, Switzerland, may be small, but its resume is stacked, with luxury hotels, incredible fondue, and access to the ...
Fierce, fast summer rainstorms are on the rise in the Alps, and a 2 C temperature increase could double their frequency. A ...
The permafrost in Switzerland's Alps is the warmest since records began, the Swiss Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
Today, the Alps are warming about twice as fast as the global average, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In 2022 and 2023, Swiss glaciers lost 10 per cent of their water ...
The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village. Authorities had evacuated residents earlier this month, but one person is missing.
In short: A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has buried most of a Swiss Alps village, in the southern Lötschental valley. Regional police said a 64-year-old man was reported missing, with ...
A vast section of a glacier broke apart in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday, setting off a landslide of ice, mud and rocks that caused widespread damage to a small village, nine days after its 300 ...
0:43 5 missing skiers found dead in Swiss Alps, search still on for 1 other In March 2024, five cross-country skiers were found dead on a mountaintop in the Swiss Alps. Get daily National news ...
Six people died in Switzerland over the weekend in accidents in the Alps, officials said Sunday. Near the luxury resort of Zermatt, rescuers found the bodies of five people, police said in a ...
A little ski village in the Swiss Alps, Andermatt, has seen a particular boost in housing demand due to this. This is mainly through the Andermatt Swiss Alps project, ...
A rare and powerful spring snowstorm dumped over a metre of snow across the Alps on Thursday, causing major disruption in France, Italy, and Switzerland. One person died, resorts shut down, and ...
“What the Andermatt-Swiss Alps guys have done is incredible,” he said. “It’s an impressive resort, and there is still a good 10 years’ worth of construction to come.