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Boston Marathon Explosions – Twitter Feed, Storify Articles, Photos & Videos

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on Boston Marathon Explosions – Twitter Feed, Storify Articles, Photos & Videos

At 2:50 pm on Monday, two near simultaneous explosions rocked the area near the Boston Marathon Finish Line in Back Bay’s Copley. The unofficial toll is 3 dead and over 130 wounded. Below is a real-time Twitter feed and Storify showing articles, photos and video. We will continue to update as information becomes available.



Explosions at Boston Marathon Finish Line

Storified by NorthEndWaterfront.com· Tue, Apr 16 2013 06:04:58

Vine short loop video of moment of explosion at Boston Marathon: vine.co/v/bFdt5uwg6JZRachel Maddow MSNBC
“The front page of today’s @BostonGlobe: just, wow. pic.twitter.com/nVgl2a5fKo” @957MIAMIJammin Johnny 95.7
MARATHON EXPLOSIONS: Boston hospitals report 107 people brought to seven institutions for blast injuries — in addition to 2 killed.Boston.com News
Photos of the Boston Marathon BombingSeveral explosions erupted near the finish line of the Boston Marathon today, in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. An unconfirmed number of…
Explosions at the Boston Marathonthebostonglobe
President Obama: “Boston is a tough and resilient town. So are its people.”The White House
Boston Herald, front & back pages. 4.16.2013. yfrog.com/ob1t6gpJim Roberts
Full video: President Obama speaks on the explosions in Boston. Watch: youtu.be/4x-VKqe4cvAThe White House
“@frontpagestoday: @BostonHerald Striking montage from @suttonnick of UK front pages of Boston bombing: pic.twitter.com/L3ReZYYUue”Jason Craig
BREAKING NEWS: The Globe has confirmed that an 8-year-old boy was one of the two victims who died in the explosion.Boston.com News
Incredibly powerful photo from the scene of the explosion (via The Boston Globe) twitpic.com/cjmnl5Ryan Broderick
If you have info about those in the #bostonmarathon or looking for someone,please visit the Person Finder to add data google.org/personfinder/2…Google Maps
RT @buzzfeed: This is where the Boston Marathon explosions happened (via @nytimes) pic.twitter.com/Yq8i4vy4VNRoel Verrycken
Police react in aftermath of explosion #bostonmarathon #boylstonst (John Tlumacki photo) pic.twitter.com/pfgPjcPZAZBoston Globe Sports
From our Steve Silva, on scene: “Blood everywhere, victims carried out on stretchers. I saw someone lose their leg, people are crying”The Boston Globe
Video of Explosions at the Boston Marathon 2013vidsrus24
From @BostonGlobe, a dramatic video of the explosion at the finish line nyti.ms/XNC3OiThe New York Times
BREAKING NEWS: Boston Police have called in all off-duty officers. Follow our live blog for updates: bo.st/XCLv4TBoston.com News
Explosions have been reported at the Boston Marathon finishline… #PrayforBoston pic.twitter.com/LgZwqiHw7wFascinating Pictures
Other #bostonmarathon blast looks like 761 Boylston St. Before: goo.gl/maps/6oUSg After: pic.twitter.com/vtcvx95BnhMatt Cutts
Explosions Near Boston Marathon Finish Lineespn
Due to police activity, Green Line terminating service between Kenmore & Park Street Stations & temporarily suspending B- and C-Line serviceNECN
PHOTO: Explosion rocks Boston, MA near finish line of Boston Marathon pic.twitter.com/dwKxqlo7TgCBS News
Photo of the bomb actually exploding in the distance at #Boston marathon pic.twitter.com/LA8LhMQVnFTim Brannigan
Boston Marathon Explosionamfootball247
Absolutely disgusting world we live in! Real life monsters #bostonmarathon pic.twitter.com/qU4VP6yB80George Sealey
Bombs Explode At Boston Marathon Full HDthemostfamoustv
Eerie sight on Boylston after #bostonmarathon #prayforboston @ Boylston Street instagram.com/p/YJKQpikWmz/Heather
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