Tragic fire in Switzerland, death toll rises to 47; 16 Italians missing

Tributes in honor of the victims

The death toll from a fire at a ski resort in Switzerland has risen to 47.

The Italian Foreign Ministry told the BBC that 16 Italian citizens are currently missing after the fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana.

A ministry spokesman says between 12 and 15 others have been hospitalized and are currently receiving treatment.

Three of them have suffered "severe burns" and will be transported to Italy soon, they add.

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