# Five missing after fire destroys building in Swiss Alpine town

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- BBC News, 2026-08-21 07:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8e6g13497o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Five people are missing and eight are injured after fire completely destroyed a restaurant and apartment building in Thusis, Switzerland. Police say the blaze appears to have started on the second floor; nearly 100 firefighters responded, and investigators are still determining the cause.