Officials in northern Italy have ordered emergency measures after parts of a massive glacier near the famed Mont Blanc were at risk of collapsing, threatening residents of the remote region. Several ...

PLANPANCIEUX, Italy - Italian authorities are bracing for the worst, after reports from experts at the Valle d’Asota regional government, and the Fondazione Montagna Sicura (Safe Mountain Foundation ...

Scientists warned this week that a portion of the massive Mont Blanc glacier is in danger of collapse, prompting Italian authorities to close off roads and evacuate certain areas. According to a ...

Milan — A fast-moving Italian glacier is melting quickly, threatening a picturesque valley near the Alpine town of Courmayeur and prompting the mayor to close down a mountain road. Mayor Stefano ...

Italian authorities have closed roads and ordered the evacuation of huts on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, following warnings that part of a glacier could collapse at any moment. A staggering 250,000 ...

The Italian side of Mont Blanc glacier is at risk of collapsing due to increased ice melt linked to climate change, scientists and local officials warn. A massive chunk of the Planpincieux Glacier on ...

A glacier on the side of Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest mountain range, is at risk of collapsing, officials have warned. The 250,000-cubic-meter Planpinceux glacier has been moving around roughly 19.7 ...

Italian officials sounded an alarm Wednesday over climate change due to the threat that a fast-moving melting glacier is posing to a picturesque valley near the Alpine town of Courmayeur. Courmayeur ...

MILAN — Part of a glacier on Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest mountain, is at risk of collapse, prompting Italian authorities to close roads and evacuate Alpine hamlets and the prime minister to call for ...

FeatureThe largest giant of the Southern Alps, which reaches 4,012 meters, is bearing the brunt of this year's drought and exceptional heat waves. The Massif is particularly vulnerable to climate ...