The explosion occurred during a concert of singer Ariana Grande.
The explosion at the stadium “Manchester arena” in the UK could produce a suicide bomber.
The explosion occurred in the lobby of the stadium “Manchester arena” on Monday, may 22, at about 22:30 (00:30 across Kiev). In these moments ended with a concert, which was several thousand people, including many children and adolescents.
According to eyewitnesses, as soon as singer Ariana Grande has done to fulfill his last song and left the stage, there was a strong explosion.The singer was not injured.
“Ariana is in order. We find out what happened,” said her press Secretary.
Users of social networks spread information about children who might be on the scene.
“Everyone was shouting and running, the floor was covered in clothes and mobile phones. People just drop everything,” – said 22-year-old Robert Tempkin.
According to him, some said that was not an explosion, just burst the balls.
“Next to the building there were many ambulances. Someone had help,” he added.
Another witness Josh Elliott said that the hall was chaos, there were a lot of police, everyone was trying to get outside as quickly as possible.
Now at the scene working engineers.
According to British media reports, the police conducted a controlled explosion of a suspicious package discovered near the stadium, which later turned out to be an abandoned clothing.
The explosion at the stadium in Manchester, according to some recent reports, 19 people died and another 50 were injured. This was reported in Twitter of the local police.
Health workers-volunteers assisting the victims of the explosion at a British stadium “Manchester-arena”, were faced with injuries, which is similar to that caused by shrapnel injuries.
Terrorists often stuffed the bomb with fine metal balls and other items to increase their destructive force.
The explosion at the stadium “Manchester arena” in the UK could produce a suicide bomber, reports Reuters, citing two us officials.
Law enforcement confirmed that the incident is currently being considered as a terrorist act, until there is data to refute this version. As previously reported, at the scene working engineers.
Meanwhile, the movement of trains from the station of Manchester in Britain stopped because of the incident, said the train company, National Rail.
“Currently, the movement of trains in the direction of Manchester Victoria station and in the opposite direction, stopped. Some trains will be cancelled altogether or transferred to other stations. Disruptions are expected until the end of the day”, — stated in the message train company National Rail.
In turn, taxi drivers in Manchester did not take the money for the trip that night, and the users used the hashtag #RoomForManchester to inform the visitors of the concert on free room in which to sleep.
Prime Minister Theresa may made a statement on the terrorist attack in Manchester, which killed 19 people. Reported by the BBC.
Mei expressed his condolences to the relatives of the victims and those who suffered from “the incident, which is regarded by police as a horrific terrorist act”. “We are working to establish all the details of what happened,” said may. She will also hold today, may 23, meeting of the emergency Committee in connection with the explosion at the stadium in Manchester. The session is scheduled for 09:00 a.m. UK time (11:00 on Kiev).
Condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack in Manchester was expressed by the leader of the labour party of Britain, Jeremy Corbyn. “A terrible incident in Manchester. All thoughts are with the victims and our brilliant staff of rescue services”, – he wrote in his Twitter.
My condolences to the victims of the attack expressed by the President of Mexico, Enrique peña Nieto. “We grieve over the tragic events in Manchester. Our solidarity with the society and government of great Britain,” Nieto wrote in his Twitter.
© 2017, paradox. All rights reserved.
