Residents of the tiny Swiss village of Brienz have been told to pack their bags and leave immediately. The reason: two million cubic metres of rock from the mountain above them is set to come loose ...
Residents of a tiny Swiss village have all been evacuated because of the risk of an imminent rockslide. Brienz's fewer than 100 villagers were given just 48 hours to pack what they could and abandon ...
The 80 residents of the Swiss town of Brienz have had to evacuate their homes for the second time as a massive torrent of rubble and rocks threatens to engulf the Grisons village. This situation is ...
High up in the Swiss Alps, a tiny village's picturesque scenery may also be its undoing. By sundown Friday, the 100-odd residents of Brienz must evacuate their homes — or risk being crushed by 70 ...
(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The Graubünden village of Brienz in eastern Switzerland was closed again on Monday due to the risk of landslides. Rock masses on the mountain above the village recently accelerated ...
A large mass of rock slid down a mountainside above a Swiss village that was evacuated last month, stopping just short of the settlement, authorities said Friday. Brienz, in the southeastern ...
Swiss authorities have ordered residents to abandon a tiny mountain village in the eastern district of Graubünden because of fears it could soon be buried beneath a collapsing mountainside. The town's ...
Relieved residents of a village in south-east Switzerland say a huge rock mass, which was feared would fall and destroy their homes, has come down but stopped just short of the settlement. The Swiss ...
The inhabitants of the Swiss village of Brienz have been forced to leave their town, following the threat of rock fall on their homes. The 80 residents of the Swiss town of Brienz have had to evacuate ...