Zermatt, a car-free village beneath the Matterhorn, glows in summer sunshine. Meadows bloom, streams sparkle, and mountain peaks remain covered in snow.

Zermatt Switzerland captures the magic of summer in the Alps. From the sparkle of mountain streams to the warmth of alpine sunshine, every moment is framed by the majestic Matterhorn.

Switzerland's glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss glaciologists ...

For as long as there have been people in what is now California, the granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada have held masses of ice, according to new research that shows the glaciers have probably existed ...

Swiss glaciers lost nearly 3% of their volume in 2025, following a snow-poor winter and scorching summer heatwaves. The melt has been so extreme that some glaciers lost more than two meters of ice ...

Helene killed more than 250 people and caused nearly $80 billion in damage from Florida to the Carolinas. In the North Carolina mountains, rains of up to 30 inches turned gentle streams into torrents ...

Rail Europe is promoting Swiss Travel Passes with free extra travel days and enhanced commissions for travel advisors.

As the slope flattened out, the landslide blew open the channel and spread out, depositing a wall of uprooted trees just upstream of the house. A slurry of rocks and mud continued flowing, plugging ...

Nationally-ranked Thompson High School faces Oak Mountain in an AHSAA football game on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025 in Birmingham, Ala. How to watch: You’ll need a subscription to NFHS Network, a nationwide ...