One in dead in Swiss floods as Alpine resort Zermatt cut off - BBC
One dead in Swiss floods as Alpine resort Zermatt cut off. The body of a man has been found after three people went missing when floodwaters swept through the Swiss valley of Misox in the...
Flooding in Zermatt: Chaos for Locals & Tourists Alike
Jun 22, 2024 · Zermatt was hit hard this weekend with serious flooding. A heavy rainstorm caused the Vispa river to partially burst its banks, leading to a whole range of problems. Most of the flooding and damage occurred along the river’s edge, …
Swiss resort of Zermatt off-limits due to flooding risk
Jun 21, 2024 · The banks of the Rhône and its tributaries in canton Valais and Vaud will be off-limits to the public this weekend due to the risk of flooding. This ban will apply from Friday until Monday...
Huge Clear Up Operation Underway After Flooding in Zermatt
Jun 23, 2024 · Swiss authorities evacuated 230 residents on Saturday, with the municipality of Chippis particularly affected, as it is situated on the left bank of the Rhone. Other parts of the Alps were also affected. The village of La Berarde in the Ecrins National Park in …
‘After the flood’ – Zermatt returns to normal life
Jun 27, 2024 · Regular guests and visitors to Zermatt may have been alarmed to read of the devastating floods that occurred here last week on Friday 21 June. We are delighted to be able to let you know that with typical Swiss efficiency the resort was …
Three missing after heavy storms cause landslide in Switzerland
Jun 22, 2024 · Rainfall in the Swiss canton of Valais has caused severe flooding, isolating Zermatt and prompting evacuations as authorities raise alert levels. Three people were missing on Saturday after ...
Switzerland floods: One dead and search continues for others as …
Jun 24, 2024 · In the west, the resort of Zermatt has been isolated by flooding as train links between Visp and the town were suspended. The road between Täsch and Zermatt were also closed.
3 missing in a landslide in Swiss Alps as heavy rains cause flash floods
Jun 22, 2024 · Dramatic videos showed the otherwise small river that flows through Zermatt turning into a muddy flash flood, partially submerging streets in the popular ski resort.
Zermatt Cut Off Due to Flooding Risk After Heavy Rainfall - Yahoo News …
Jun 22, 2024 · The Swiss resort town of Zermatt was cut off on Friday, June 21, when heavy flooding closed the only road and rail lines leading to the area. Footage filmed by @soccerian13 on Instagram shows...
Switzerland: Floods cause deadly landslide – DW – 06/23/2024
Jun 23, 2024 · One person was dead in Switzerland on Sunday after severe storms hit the south of the country, causing flooding and a landslide. Three people initially went missing in the landslide, but police...