A devastating explosion tore through the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana during New Year's Eve celebrations, leaving dozens dead and over 100 injured. The blast occurred at 1:30 AM local time as revelers rang in 2026, turning a night of joy into chaos. 🔥
Emergency teams rushed to the scene amid thick smoke and screaming crowds, with witnesses describing "people running through the dark like flaming torches". A New York tourist captured chilling footage of orange flames engulfing the popular après-ski spot. 📱
Authorities have cordoned off the area and imposed a no-fly zone as investigators work to determine the cause. With 100+ casualties reported, this marks one of Europe's worst peacetime disasters in recent memory. 🚑
As the alpine community reels from the tragedy, global leaders are sending condolences. The Swiss president is expected to visit the site later today. Our hearts go out to all affected families. 🕯️
