Updating: Nice, France
A lorry/semi truck drove a great distance through a Bastille Day crowd during the July 14 fireworks celebrations.
- 80 dead
- 16 critical condition
- many injured
- CONFIRMED the lorry driver is dead
- CONFIRMED guns and grenades found in the lorry
- CONFIRMED one police officer has been killed
- CONFIRMED a terrorism investigation has been opened
- CONFIRMED fires near Eiffel Tower were NOT related to attacks; damage was accidental and caused by fireworks
- CONFIRMED the state of emergency has been extended for three additional months
- UNCONFIRMED if there were any accomplices involved or still at large
- UNCONFIRMED if there are currently any hostage situations; confirmed there were none after the initial attack
Are you in Nice?
- stay indoors
- police have asked that you do NOT drive anywhere
- missing children are located at the Auvare military barracks
- public gatherings/demonstrations have been banned until further notice
- use wifi instead mobile data if possible to help keep web traffic moving
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