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Dozens Presumed Dead After Massive Fire at Switzerland Ski Resort Bar

WPLG Local 10January 5, 20261 min3,002 views
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Devastating Fire at Swiss Ski Resort

  • πŸ’” Dozens of people are presumed dead following a massive fire that erupted at a bar in the Cran Montana ski resort.
  • 🚨 The blaze, which occurred during New Year's celebrations, is estimated to have claimed up to 40 lives.

Severe Injuries and Overwhelmed Hospitals

  • πŸš‘ At least 100 people sustained severe injuries, overwhelming the capacity of the regional hospital's intensive care unit.
  • 🚁 150 medical personnel, along with numerous helicopters and ambulances, were mobilized to respond to the emergency.

Investigation into the Cause

  • πŸ” Authorities are still working to identify the victims and notify their families.
  • πŸ’₯ Witnesses reported an explosion preceding the fire, which ripped through the crowded Constellation Lounge Bar.
  • ❓ The exact cause of the fire is under investigation, with officials unable to access the wreckage initially.
  • 🚫 Authorities have confirmed they do not believe the incident was an attack or terror-related at this stage.
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