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Swiss Resort Inferno: About 40 Dead, Scores Injured

A New Year's Eve blaze tore through a packed bar in Crans Montana leaving about 40 people dead and over 100 injured. Investigators warned a flashover likely caused the rapid spread as overwhelmed hospitals and families struggle to identify victims.

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About 40 - Dead in Crans Montana New Year s Eve bar fire

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Swiss Resort Inferno: About 40 Dead, Scores Injured

A New Year’s Eve fire at a packed bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort has killed dozens and left scores injured. Authorities are racing to identify victims and piece together what caused the blaze amid eyewitness accounts of panic and a likely flashover.

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