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GENEVA (Reuters) -A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain village that had been evacuated due to ...
Mud and rocks slide down a mountain after a glacier partially collapsed covering most of the village of Blatten, Switzerland May 28, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a handout video.
GENEVA (Reuters) -A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off on Wednesday, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried most of a mountain village that had been evacuated due to the ...
Bodies of five skiers found on Swiss glacier The discovery comes after two hikers reported seeing abandoned skis near the Rimpfischhorn, a 4,000-metre peak in the Valais Alps (Jamey Keaten/AP) Sun ...
The Snow Star Festival, an annual religious celebration, has been an integral part of Andean tradition and beliefs. But climate change and COVID-19 are threatening that.
What's happening? The Doomsday Glacier is a massive chunk of ice roughly the size of Florida, and it is melting at a rate that has surprised scientists.Its collapse is something scientists fear ...
The Glacier project was the utility’s first time constructing a battery energy storage system, or BESS, and was a kind of test run to see how the technology would hold up on a small scale. Though the ...
One of those signs is the thunderous breakup of the Perito Moreno Glacier, which used to occur every two or three years. The glacier advanced toward the peninsula and completely closed off one of the ...
A Glacier National Park official walks through a frozen Logan Pass parking lot on May 19, 2025. (Micah Drew/Daily Montanan) After road crews finish clearing snow, and debris, off the road, a series of ...
Crews working to clear snow from Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road on May 19, 2025. “They get to focus on a very dangerous task in itself, which is just plowing this road with big ...
Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina) are the most widely distributed pinniped in the northern hemisphere and some of the largest seasonal aggregations of harbor seals in the world are associated with ...