Looming Landslide Threat Forces Another Swiss Town to Evacuate Residents of the Swiss village of Brienz/Brinzauls were recently removed by Swiss authorities, who deemed the village unsafe due to the movement of a rock mass on a plateau above the town. Brienz/Brinzauls, located in the heart of the Swiss Alps and roughly 25 miles south of the ski resort Davos, is home to approximately 100 villagers and is mainly […] Quinn Brophy | June 24, 2025 0 Comments
Female Hiker Struck on Head by Falling Rocks at Donut Falls in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah A woman in her 20s was struck on her head by a falling rock while hiking Sunday afternoon in Donut Falls in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. Related: Substantial Rockfall Injures 3 in Zion National Park, UT A Search and Rescue team was sent to assist the woman as she was in a “difficult area” when the injury occurred, the United Police Department […] SnowBrains | September 23, 2019 0 Comments
