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22nd Mar 2016

UPDATE: Explosion At A Metro Station In Brussels Following Explosions At The Airport

The situation is ongoing.

Laura Holland

Brussels Airport was evacuated earlier this morning following two loud explosions. 

Several deaths and injuries have been reported following the explosions which left people fleeing from the airport shortly before 8am local time.

More explosions have now been reported in Brussels at a Metro Station near the EU institutions.

All Metro stations have been closed as a result and the situation is ongoing.

All flights continue to be cancelled and all trains to and from the Airport have been suspended.

Lead image via Twitter/@AAhronheim