Portuguese among the victims of the fire in Switzerland

Portuguese among the victims of the fire in Switzerland
January 3, 2026

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Portuguese among the victims of the fire in Switzerland

A woman of Portuguese nationality is among those injured in the fire at a bar in the Crans Montana ski resort in Switzerland, and another woman is still missing, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MNE) told Lusa.

An official source from the MNE indicated that the health status of the injured Portuguese woman is still unknown, and more details should be available during the afternoon.

The same source also said that another woman of Portuguese nationality is missing.

According to the latest count from the police of the Swiss canton of Valais, the fire in a bar at the Crans Montana ski resort in Switzerland, on New Year’s Eve, caused about 40 deaths and 115 injuries.

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