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Crans-montana fire death toll rises to 41 after victim dies from injuries

The death toll from the devastating fire that struck the Le Constellation bar in the Swiss resort town of Crans-Montana has risen to 41, following the death of a young victim who had been hospitalized since the tragedy. Authorities in the canton of Valais confirmed that an 18-year-old Swiss national......

Switzerland: dozens killed in bar fire at Crans-Montana ski resort

Dozens of people lost their lives and more than one hundred were injured after a fire broke out in a crowded bar during New Year’s Eve celebrations in the luxury ski resort of Crans-Montana, in southwestern Switzerland, authorities said. The blaze started shortly after midnight in a popular nightlife......

Release of Crans-Montana bar owner sparks anger among victims’ families

The decision by Swiss authorities to release the owner of a bar devastated by a deadly fire in Crans-Montana has reignited outrage among the families of victims, nearly a month after the tragedy that claimed 40 lives during New Year celebrations. A court in the Swiss canton of Valais ordered the provisional......

Switzerland bar fire: investigation update

Nearly three weeks after a deadly fire at the “Le Constellation” bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, which killed 40 people and injured 116 on New Year’s Eve, authorities continue to investigate the incident amid lingering uncertainties. Preliminary findings indicate that......

Switzerland: Explosion kills and injures several at Crans-Montana ski resort

Several people were killed and injured in an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, a ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, authorities reported on Thursday. The blast occurred around 1:30 a.m. local time (00:30 GMT) at a popular bar named Le Constellation, while New Year celebrations were underway.......