Tourism companies in the Lötschental in Canton Valais are getting creative as visitor numbers have plummeted following the ...

News ‘Major catastrophe’: Alpine village largely destroyed after a Swiss glacier collapses Video on social media and Swiss TV showed the mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lötschental ...

Residents in the Lötschental valley have been asked to prepare for evacuation. It comes after Wednesday's glacier collapse dumped millions of cubic meters of ice, rock and mud.A number of Alpine ...

A Lötschental Valley resident dressed as a Tschägättä strolls around the village of Wiler, in Valais, Switzerland moments before the annual Carnival Parade begins.

Repairing damage caused by last week’s floods in the Lötschental valley in southern Switzerland will cost at least SFr20 million ($22.3 million). Lötschental was one of several areas hit by ...

Photo / Lötschental Tourism On the icy blasts of the February winds arrive the Tschäggätta, mountain monsters specific to this normally sleepy Swiss valley The alpine region of Lötschental is ...

Grotesque figures have roamed the streets of the Lötschental, one of Switzerland’s most remote valleys, annually for centuries – and coronavirus restrictions won’t stop the Tschäggättä ...

Lötschental was one of several areas hit by severe flooding a week ago, with the main road through the valley destroyed and several bridges washed away. Albert Fournier, head of Valais roads and ...

A number of Alpine communities in Switzerland's Lötschental valley have been asked to be ready to evacuate their homes following a massive landslide on Wednesday.. Rivers in the area have become ...