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40 dead, 100 injured as fireworks spark inferno at Swiss Ski Resort on New Year’s Eve

At least 40 people have been killed and 100 others injured after a massive fire tore through a crowded New Year’s Eve party at the ‘Le Constellation’ bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana. The Italian Foreign Ministry, citing Swiss police reports, confirmed the death toll, noting that most survivors suffered severe burns and critical …

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Egypt Independent January 2, 2026

A New Year’s party in an upscale Swiss ski resort turned deadly. Here’s what we know

New Year celebrations turned to tragedy in Switzerland on Thursday, with dozens of people presumed dead and around 100 others injured in a fire at an Alpine ski resort, police have said. Authorities said the blaze broke out in the early hours of New Year’s Day at Le Constellation lounge bar in Crans-Montana, one of …

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Egypt Independent January 1, 2026