Brussels Zaventem airport rocked by two explosions

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Two explosions have been reported at Zaventem airport in Brussels.

Reports say the blasts were in the departures area and speak of casualties although this has not been confirmed.

Belgian media say the airport is being evacuated. It has been closed to flights. Rail transport to the facility has been halted.

The Belgian broadcaster RTBF quoted a witness as saying there were people injured or unconscious in the departure area, opposite the Sheraton hotel.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35869254

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Morning All

The BBC are reporting two explosions in the departures area at Zaventem airport.
The Belgian government has confirmed their are casualties but have given no numbers yet.
The airport has been closed to all flights.


Regards
Steve Coulson