Swiss villagers pack up for evacuation over fears of another rockslide
Families in a tiny Swiss village are packing up after authorities issued an evacuation order with a weekend deadline because of the threat of a possible rockslide.
Swiss village evacuated amid fears it will be swallowed up by giant landslide
Swiss village evacuated amid fears it will be swallowed up by giant landslide - The village of Brienz narrowly avoided being swept away in June last year
Swiss Village on Edge: Evacuation Ordered Amid Rockslide Threat
Residents of the Swiss village of Brienz are being evacuated due to an impending rockslide hazard. Authorities, after consulting geological experts, have ordered villagers to collect essential items and leave by the weekend.
Swiss villagers readying to evacuate after Alpine rockslide alert
Residents of a small Swiss village in eastern Switzerland have been alerted to prepare for evacuation due to an impending rockslide from the nearby Alps
Swiss villagers given deadline to evacuate as rockslide edges closer
Authorities in charge of the eastern village of Brienz say they analyzed the potential danger with geology and natural-hazards specialists and recommended the precautionary evacuation by 1 pm. Sunday, they said in a statement on Tuesday. Christian Gartmann ...
Swiss village threatened by vast rockslide must be evacuated again
A small Swiss village that attracted global attention last year when it was evacuated because the mountain face above it threatened to collapse onto it must be evacuated again, local officials said on Saturday.
Swiss Village Faces Second Evacuation Due to Rockslide Threat
The Swiss village of Brienz must be evacuated again due to the risk of a rockslide. Local authorities in Albula have prepared for precautionary measures as residents face potential danger from falling rocks,
Swiss village must be evacuated by midday on Sunday
The village of Brienz-Brinzauls in eastern Switzerland, which is threatened by a rockfall, must be evacuated by 1pm on Sunday. All residents must leave the village.
Swiss villagers pack up for evacuation over fears of a rockslide
Authorities in charge of the eastern village of Brienz say they analyzed the potential danger with geology and natural-hazards specialists and recommended the precautionary evacuation by 1 p.m. Sunday, they said in a statement Tuesday. Christian Gartmann ...
Swiss villagers told to get ready to evacuate after Alpine rockslide alert -- again
Authorities in eastern Switzerland have ordered residents of a tiny village to prepare to evacuate. That's because an Alpine rockslide looming overhead threatened to break loose and spill down on their homes.
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Brienz under alert again
The village of Brienz in canton Graubünden is facing a new evacuation. In May last year, residents were told they had to leave as there was a danger a rockfall could demolish it. While there was a ...
Swiss villagers ready to evacuate after Alpine rockslide alert — again
Over the last 100 years, the village itself has moved a few centimeters each year; the landslide has been moving about a ...