WILER, Switzerland, May 26 (Reuters) - Hotel Momentum stands above Switzerland's Loetschen Valley as a symbol of recovery, a year after a collapsing glacier destroyed the village of Blatten. Built in ...

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Two weeks after a massive landslide wiped out most of the mountain village of Blatten in the Swiss Alps, talk of reconstruction is picking up, but huge challenges remain. A ...

Kari (84) und Maria (78) Stettler steigen aus der Gondel der Belalp Bahnen, die von Blatten bei Naters VS auf die Alp führt. Es ist kühl an diesem Tag, die beiden sind winterlich gekleidet. Das passt ...

Die Schweizer Markenagentur TBS Marken Partner hat für die Walliser Tourismusdestination Blatten-Belalp eine umfassende Repositionierung und ein Rebranding erarbeitet. Das Projekt umfasst eine neue ...

A group of skiers disguised as witches participate in the 30rd ski downhill race at Belalp-Blatten, Southwestern Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. The downhill at Belalp is a fun event called ...

Anonymous letters are causing horror in the Valais mountain village of Blatten. Residents received a message that indirectly blames them for the landslide. The origin of the letter is completely ...

Glacier collapse destroyed Swiss village a year ago Reconstruction of Blatten underway, full return expected by 2030 Warming climate raises risks for Alpine rebuilding Nearby glaciers are now closely ...

A Year After Glacier Collapse, Blatten Residents Rebuild Lives in Swiss Alps By Marleen Kaesebier, Denis Balibouse and Cecile Mantovani WILER, Switzerland, May 26 (Reuters) - Hotel Momentum stands ...