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

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Step back in time at this mining ghost town deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Over a century old, walk through history and ...

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

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern Switzerland -- flattened homes in the Alpine town of Blatten after a large chunk ...

Officials blame climate change for glacier collapse that destroyed Swiss town A collapsing glacier roared down a mountainside in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. It wiped out one village in its path.

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

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.

It's known for one of the prettiest drives in the U.S., but you can also see 26 glaciers—and a lot more—on a Glacier National Park road trip.

Swiss authorities evacuated the town of Blatten days before the Birch glacier collapsed, but the resources that allowed them to do that are not available to most countries.

The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt, authorities said, and another person was killed following an avalanche in a village north of there.