The situation in the mountain village of Blatten, canton Valais, remains serious due to the threat of a landslide, Swiss ...

Switzerland is known for many things — including ... with many marveling at the "chocolate snow." The company said the chocolate particles were completely harmless to humans and the environment.

By Erika Solomon Erika Solomon spent three days in the Swiss and German Alps speaking to people in villages struggling with a scarcity of snow. She reported from Sattel, Switzerland. Jan. 15 ...

Although snow is not uncommon in the Alps in April, the disruption left thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern France without power. In neighbouring Switzerland, the Simplon Pass into ...

The amount of snow covering Swiss glaciers at the end of the winter this year was 13% below the 2010-2020 average, said a group of glacier monitoring experts on Monday. Each spring, when snow ...

Beyond, there are whitewashed mountain peaks, snow-covered fir trees, and immense frozen waterfalls running down dark rock faces. It’s a typical winter scene in Switzerland’s Bernese Highlands ...

Since Switzerland experiences climate change faster than the global average, there is more of an urgency, too. As a landlocked, mountainous country, the ocean can’t mitigate the climate, and ...