Swiss Resort at Centre of Deadly Bar Fire
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About 40 people were killed and around 119 others injured in a fire at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar, according to police. Follow for live updates.
The last 16 people who died in the New Year's Eve bar fire at the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana have been identified, police said on Sunday.
Police initiated a criminal case over the inferno, which killed 40 and injured 119, and said they were focused on champagne sparklers, venue capacity and building materials.
A blaze at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar has left dozens dead and about 115 injured, officials said.