BREAKING NEWS: BARCELONA TERRORIST ATTACK: One person dead and 32 injured, and driver has fled the scene after deliberately ploughing into crowd at Ramblas.

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There has been a terrorist attack in Barcelona which involved a vehicle being driven at high speed into a crowd of people. Fatalities the attack and injuries total are yet to be confirmed as Catalan police are not willing to give numbers yet.
However Spanish media say 13 people are dead and 20 injured so far after a van droe into crowd of people in a busy pedestrian and tourist area particularly in Summer. Police will give conference at 18:00 UK time. Police say there are two gunmen still holed up in Turkish restaurant in the are with suspected hostages at the popular Ramblas market.
The van driver has fled and the police have closed down the local Metro station to cut off the driver’s escape, and a full search is going on at this time. The police have now confirmed 1 person killed and thirty two people injured and ten of them seriously injured from this terrorist attack. Police are now saying they have discovered a second van  in the ancient town of Vic which they believe is connected to this incident parked in a different area.
The mayor of Vic reportedly said  the van was just parked as if waiting for someone to use it as an escape vehicle.
 
Tourists are still being cleared from central areas. This is still an ongoing situation and we will update as we get further details.  There are also reports that three police have also been wounded after a van ploughed into them in a different area. We are not yet sure if the incident is related to the terrorist attack.  Currently the whole place is surrounded by armed Catalan police and helicopter, so people are advised to stay put, indoors and away from windows. More news to follow….. Sibusiso Ngwenya. photos-Barcelona attack, NewYork post

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