Brussels airport explosions: Shocking photos emerge on social media

Brussels, March 22: Eleven people were reportedly killed while several were feared injured after two explosive devices went off reportedly at the American Airlines check-in-desk.

Several were feared injured. Hundreds of panicky passengers were seen fleeing the airport and smoke billowed out of the building. The airport was said to be on "lock down" with all flights cancelled. The railway traffic towards the Belgian airport was also suspended.

The explosions reportedly took place around 8 am. Shocking pictures of terrified passengers covered in blood and fleeing the airport with their children and near ones emerged on the social media.

Explosions at #Brussels airport today.
AFP reporting one dead, several wounded acc to: police to Belga news agency pic.twitter.com/r3huIfvMJW

— Sara Firth (@Sara__Firth) March 22, 2016

Breaking:Bombs detonated next to American Airlines desk at Zaventem airport in Brussels:10 injured #Egypt_Speaks pic.twitter.com/pyWI0eeszi

— Egypt Speaks (@Egypt_Speaks) March 22, 2016

One killed, many injured after 2 blasts at #Brussels airport. LIVE updates here: https://t.co/qJkGKK9G2k pic.twitter.com/bezo5xGaZj

— Hindustan Times (@htTweets) March 22, 2016

UPDATE: Reports of several dead in #Brussels airport blasts https://t.co/kZ5rih5pxq pic.twitter.com/MBvWdkUAOa

— The Age (@theage) March 22, 2016

So sorry to hear about #Brussels airport. Passed through it many times. Thought of explosion in train station awful. pic.twitter.com/phMctM7rX1

— Ian Watt (@watty62) March 22, 2016

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