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Safety Issues in Old Buildings of Crans-Montana

January 2, 2026

Ms. Charisiou, a resident of Crans-Montana, highlights the lack of basic safety standards in the old buildings of the area. These structures, once stables, lack any safety measures or emergency exits. Despite Crans-Montana being the most expensive resort in the world, the infrastructure is dangerously inadequate. The tragedy that unfolded in the area brings these serious oversights to light. This situation raises questions about the accountability of the Swiss government.