🔗 Share this article 'Enduring a Horrific Ordeal': Loved Ones of Missing Teens Desperately Seek Information After Ski Resort Blaze 16-year-old Swiss teenager a young man from Switzerland is one of those unaccounted for. The relatives of young people lost after a devastating inferno at a bar in a Switzerland's ski resort are facing an painful wait for confirmed information and pleading for clues about their family members publicly. The inferno ripped through the a popular bar in the alpine resort, located in the Swiss Alps of the Valais region, in the small hours of New Year's Day. Verified video reveal the roof structure being engulfed in flames as bottles with sparklers are held aloft. Officials have indicated that it could take considerable time to identify the victims of the fire, which claimed the lives of 40 people and injured another 119. A spokesperson said on the latest update that 113 of the injured have been identified, with the process continuing to name the final individuals. In the meantime, families and friends have been using online platforms to plead for information about their missing relatives who were in attendance that evening. Desperate Searches for the Unaccounted For The whereabouts of Swiss national Arthur Brodard, sixteen, are not yet determined, according to an appeal from his mother. The who lives of a town near Lausanne, told a local newspaper that she had gone back to the city to check whether he was in the medical facility, while his father did the equivalent search in Bern, but was unsuccessful. "I'm living a nightmare, a nightmare. Either I find my son in the hospital mortuary, or I find him in intensive care. Words cannot describe it," she stated. She added that some of his companions had been discovered with injuries covering nearly half their bodies. "There are no words; they went through an absolute nightmare." The Italian government has confirmed that six of its citizens are still unaccounted for. Teenage sportsman Emanuele Galeppini, 16, was last heard from around the turn of the new year on December 31st, according to. One of those is Emanuele Galeppini, a teenage promising athlete, originally from Genoa but now living in the UAE. The national sporting body has said that he is no longer with us, without directly referencing the tragedy, honoring a "talented young man who represented passion and authentic values." His father, told media that his son was at the bar and was last in contact around the new year. An official spokesperson has stated that a formal confirmation of his death is not yet. Further Missing Individuals Giovanni Tamburi, 16, is likewise among the missing. His mother told reporters that he had been on holiday but had gone out with a group and found himself at the venue. "A close friend informed me they ran away after the fire erupted and that he had his phone with him, but then at a specific moment he lost sight of him," she explained, adding he had been wearing a distinctive piece of jewelry. One of his educators said, "I remember his kindness and positive demeanor, combined with great maturity. Often ask if help out." Alice Kallergis, who holds dual Swiss and Greek nationality but lives permanently in the country, was also at the bar on New Year's Eve, according to reports. Her brother has published an urgent request on social media, saying the relatives has had "no updates" regarding the teenager or the group she was with, who are also reported missing. Consular authorities from her other nation say they are closely watching the developments.