A New Year’s Eve celebration at a luxury Alpine ski resort has ended in one of the deadliest disasters in Switzerland's modern history. Around 40 people are dead and more than 100 injured, including one Australian, after a fire tore through a crowded nightclub in the early hours of New Year’s Day, triggering scenes of panic, chaos and devastation. A warning: this story has elements that may distress some people.
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