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In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.
Ham and Swiss is a classic combination for a reason. The saltiness of the ham combines perfectly with the rich, nutty flavor of the Swiss cheese. But for those who think that the American commodity ...
The director of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) has warned of increasing climate-related risks in ...
A new study published in Earth’s Future by researchers from Uppsala University with Belgian, French, and German universities have shown that climate ...
Tourism companies in the Lötschental in Canton Valais are getting creative as visitor numbers have plummeted following the ...
The state of Switzerland's glaciers came into stark and dramatic view of the international community last month when a mudslide from an Alpine mountain submerged the southwestern village of Blatten.
A global team from the Build The Earth project used Minecraft to build a precise, one-to-one replica of Independence Hall, ...
After a May avalanche in Blatten, Switzerland, experts took notice of an unusual phenomenon affecting the nation's glaciers ...
Police are calling for witnesses after a home-jacking in Moudon in Canton Vaud. The perpetrator knocked on a woman’s door ...
A series of small rockfalls occurred above the village of Brienz/Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland between July 9 and 12. This ...
Global insured catastrophe losses in H1 2025 could reach as high as $90 billion, according to Jefferies, making it the second ...