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The director of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) has warned of increasing climate-related risks in ...
Valais authorities have ordered the closure of Switzerland's highest campsite in Arolla due to the risks of mudslides. The ...
A series of rockfalls occurred above the village of Brienz between 9 and 12 July. According to the municipality of Albula, ...
In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.
Furka Pass offers one of the most iconic driving experiences in the Swiss Alps. Made famous by the Aston Martin scenes in Goldfinger, this high-mountain route stretches between Uri and Valais at ...
Officials inspect the site of Thursday's Air India plane crash on the roof of a building in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 13, 2025.
The Grande Dixence dam in Lower Valais is closed to visitors due to a rockfall last weekend. The nearby hotel also had to ...
A 12-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened following repairs due to damage from Hurricane Helene, with more openings anticipated in the future.
A holiday house in the Montana mountains, designed by Walker Warner Architects and Gachot Studios, scales new heights to ...
New research provides unprecedented insights into the hidden forces behind devastating Alpine debris flows, offering hope for ...
Wildfires continued to rage on the western coast of Turkey as more than 50,000 people have been evacuated from impacted areas ...
A hike along Switzerland’s Aletsch offers escape from the summer heat — but comes with a poignant sense of time running out ...