(MENAFN- Swissinfo)
Policemen and firefighters work by a fallen crane. © Keystone / Valentin Flauraud
A violent storm swept through the town of La Chaux-de-Fonds in northwestern Switzerland on Monday, killing one person and injuring around 15 people, according to the police.
This content was published on July 25, 2023 July 25, 2023 Keystone-SDA/ac The storm "unfortunately caused the death of a person in his fifties following the fall of a construction crane," Neuchâtel cantonal police said in a press release.
"In addition to this victim, around 15 people were injured and treated by the emergency services, but their prognosis was not life-threatening," they added.
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