The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

“Snow amounts have increased, if that is even possible.” Backcountry avalanche warnings were in place around Lake Tahoe, as well as areas around Yosemite National Park stretching down to ...

The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...

On Wednesday, a landslide from the mountain side of Birch Glacier -- located in the Lötschental valley in northern ...

A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier has thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside. Authorities say it covered with ...

May 26, 2025 In 2024, four infants died in Switzerland as a result of maltreatment. May 26, 2025 The Birch Glacier above ...

Colorado's 14ers see over a quarter million hikers annually - in a low traffic year. If you're planning to hike one this ...

A hiker has described surviving off of melted snow and wild leeks after she went ... The experienced adventurer was caught in an avalanche and was knocked unconscious falling of a cliff.

The Colorado Avalanche paid up to land Brock Nelson at the 2025 trade deadline, but now, it appears as though he's set to walk after their quick playoff exit. This past season was meant to be a ...

The arrival of spring snow served as a reminder that ... warning of both dry slab and loose wet avalanches. The CAIC’s forecast advised, “Avalanche conditions will be dangerous on Thursday ...

But the new snow was also cause for concern. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) has issued a Special Avalanche Advisory that includes Pikes Peak and lasts through the end of Thursday ...

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