At Least 1 Dead in Explosion at Sports Center in Belgium

ByTARA FOWLER ABCNews logo
Friday, August 26, 2016

At least one person is dead after an explosion at a sports center in Chimay, Belgium, according to the Chimay mayor's office.

Five others were wounded in the explosion, two of them seriously. Police told ABC News the facility was fairly empty at the time.

The cause of the blast is unknown.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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