Fire kills dozens at Swiss Alps bar on New Year's Eve
A fire at a crowded bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year's Eve celebrations killed about 40 people and left 115 injured, many of them seriously, police said Thursday.
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A fire at a crowded bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year's Eve celebrations killed about 40 people and left 115 injured, many of them seriously, police said Thursday.
Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left about 40 people dead and dozens more injured.
Police say more than 40 people were killed and over 100 injured after a fire broke out during New Year’s Eve celebrations at a crowded bar in a Swiss Alps ski resort, with the cause still under investigation as authorities work to identify victims, including foreign tourists.
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