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Fire in Swiss Alps Leaves Dozens of New Year’s Revelers Dead

The New York Times1/2/2026 – 1/3/2026

Summary

A fire in the Swiss Alps resulted in the deaths of about 40 people celebrating at a ski resort bar. Authorities reported that 115 individuals were injured, many of whom were young.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

58d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1360
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1360/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1360/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 58 days - proven survivor

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