Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

TexasTowelie

(125,300 posts)
Thu Jan 1, 2026, 11:15 AM 5 hrs ago

Dozens presumed dead in New Year catastrophe at ski resort - CNN



About 100 people were inside the venue at a Swiss ski resort when a deadly fire broke out, according to Gaetan Lathion, spokesperson for police in the canton of Valais.

The fire began at Crans-Montana, one of Switzerland’s most exclusive locales, at around 1:30 a.m. on January 1.

00:00 CNN correspondent reports from London on a deadly fire at a New Year’s celebration in Switzerland
02:09 Swiss police commander gives an update on casualties
02:50 Live report from the scene of the fire in Crans-Montana
1 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Dozens presumed dead in New Year catastrophe at ski resort - CNN (Original Post) TexasTowelie 5 hrs ago OP
Smoke on the Water. Fire in the Sky Marcuse 46 min ago #1
Latest Discussions»Issue Forums»Cable News Clips»Dozens presumed dead in N...