Switzerland resort fire live: first victim named, as new video shows attempts to extinguish bar ceiling fire

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Source: theguardian.com
Switzerland resort fire live: first victim named, as new video shows attempts to extinguish bar ceiling fire

More than 100 people still in hospital, many severely injured, after fire in Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana that killed at least 40

A collective grief can be felt in Crans-Montana, writes Angela Giuffrida who is reporting for the Guardian from the Swiss ski resort today:

“I’m still trying to digest it,” said Jacques, who was born in Crans, as he drank coffee with his friend in a bar.

It’s the grief, as if we have all lost a loved one.

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