A devastating New Year’s Eve tragedy has shaken Switzerland and the global sporting community. A highly rated teenage golfer has been identified as the first confirmed victim in the deadly fire that tore through Le Constellation bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort. Authorities confirm that at least 47 people lost their lives, while more than 115 others, many of them young, were injured and rushed to hospitals. A chilling image from inside the bar has now gone viral, capturing the exact moment sparks reached the ceiling’s foam insulation. Investigators believe sparklers placed in champagne bottles may have ignited the ceiling material, causing flames to spread within seconds. WATCH 

A devastating fire has ripped through the Tai Po district of Hong Kong, engulfing multiple high-rise residential towers and leaving dozens missing in one of the city’s deadliest recent blazes. The 31-storey Wang Fuk Court megablock, home to over 2,000 residents, was overtaken by flames in a nightlong battle, with escape routes blocked and smoke reducing visibility to near zero. Tragically, thirteen lives have been confirmed lost, while families watch helplessly as scaffolding collapses and flames consume their homes. Survivors recount deafening explosions and chaos as firefighters work tirelessly through the night to control the inferno. WATCH