Glacier chunk strikes hikers climbing in the Dolomites: At least seven dead and 14 missing on Italian mountain Authorities say 14 people remain unaccounted for, after the partial collapse of a ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

The mountain range is home to 54,000 of the planet's 200,000 glaciers, whose accelerating melting threatens locals and ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

Rising temperatures and intense human activity are destabilising the icy terrain, risking the lives of climbers and sherpas.

Going-to-the-Sun Road is a must-do in Montana’s Glacier National Park. The 50-mile road offers incredible views of glaciers, ...

One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...

As glaciers retreat due to a rise in global temperatures, one study shows that detailed 3D elevation models could drastically ...

CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado’s Alpine Rescue Team responded to three separate, simultaneous missions on Sunday ...

The climbing season in the Himalayas continues, with high-altitude expeditions taking on K2 and other 8,000-meter peaks in the Karakoram. After a successful spr ...

Villagers nervously watch a mountain peak after rockslide buried their neighbours - Blatten was evacuated before a chunk of a ...

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland’s vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.