Swiss Ski Resort Blast Kills 40, Injures Many at Crans-Montana Bar

• At least 40 people died and several were injured in a massive explosion at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
• The blast occurred around 1:30 am local time at the luxury Alpine ski resort, popular with tourists.
• The cause of the explosion is currently unknown, with police spokesperson Gaetan Lathion confirming the incident.
• Emergency services responded, and images showed the building in flames; a reception center and helpline are established.
• An investigation is underway in the internationally renowned ski resort; a news conference is scheduled for 10 am.

Why It Matters: Devastating explosion at Crans-Montana ski resort bar leaves 40 dead, many injured; cause unknown.