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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Amy-Clare Martin

Swiss bar fire death toll rises to 41 as teenager dies one month after New Year’s Eve disaster

A teenager who was caught up in a deadly bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana has died, bringing the death toll to 41.

The 18-year-old victim passed away in hospital in Zurich on 31 January, a month after the New Year’s Eve disaster, according to the Wallis canton's public prosecutor Beatrice Pilloud.

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