The snow and ice accumulated in the Swiss Alps over the winter has already melted away, a monitoring service said on Friday, ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

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Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland’s vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

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

One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...

The glaciers of Switzerland, which has the most of any country in continental Europe, are fading because of global warming.

As much as 90% of Blatten, Switzerland, is now engulfed by ice, mud, and rock after what scientists suspect is a dramatic display of the impact of climate change on mountain communities.

A village in the Swiss Alps has been buried beneath ice, rock and mud after a massive piece of a nearby glacier collapsed. On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier ...

Weather conditions and avalanche activity in the region are being examined as part of the probe. This isn’t the first time skiers have been found dead in the Swiss Alps.

GENEVA, 18th May, 2025 (WAM) – At least two people have died after a "severe" avalanche on the Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, local police say.The avalanche took place shortly ...