Swiss Alpine Bar Fire: Sparkler and Candle Sparks Tragedy
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A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has resulted in 40 deaths and numerous injuries, with many missing persons including a 16-year-old boy and a promising golfer. The local hospital quickly reached capacity as victims were evacuated to other facilities. The resort, known for hosting elite ski events, is in shock as families search for loved ones amid ongoing investigations.
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