Twenty-two people, including children, have been killed and 59 injured in a suicide attack at Manchester Arena.
The impact occurred in the hall at 22:35 BST on Monday toward the finish of a show by US vocalist Ariana Grande.
Police said the solitary male assailant, who passed on in the impact, exploded an extemporized touchy gadget.
Relatives are utilizing online networking to chase for missing friends and family, and a crisis number, 0161 856 9400, has been set up.
Sixty ambulances went to the occurrence and those injured are presently being dealt with at six clinics around the city.
Emma Johnson said she and her significant other were at the field to get her kids, matured 15 and 17.
"We remained at the highest point of the stairs and the glass detonated - it was close to where they were offering the stock," she revealed to BBC Radio Manchester.
"The entire building shook. There was an impact and afterward a glimmer of flame subsequently. There were bodies all over the place."
Young person Abigail Walker, who was at the show, told the BBC: "I needed to ensure I had my sister. I grasped her and pulled hard. Everybody was running and crying.
"We were quite recently attempting to figure where everybody was. It was totally startling."
Charlotte Campbell's little girl Olivia has been absent since the show.
"She's just a 15-year-old young lady, she's out there all alone on the grounds that her companion has been discovered," she told the BBC.
"On the off chance that anybody sees her reach me. Give her your telephone and let her ring me. I simply need her home."
Examination: Gordon Corera, BBC security reporter
The UK danger level has been has been judged to be serious for almost three years - which implies an assault is considered exceedingly likely.
Be that as it may, as of late the rhythm of counter fear monger action has been expanding with - by and large - a capture each day.
After the assault in Westminster by Khalid Masood in March, police and security authorities have been cautioning that further assaults were practically unavoidable.
In any case, they additionally trusted that those will probably be low-tech including blades or vehicles. The way that the Manchester assault included explosives will stress them.
It might not have been at the level of many-sided quality found in Paris in 2015, when various aggressors sent from Syria utilized firearms and suicide belts, however it will at present have obliged wanting to make an ad libbed hazardous gadget.
The blast happened not long after Ariana Grande left the phase as show goers started making a beeline for the ways out
The 23-year-old high schooler performer turned-artist, who has a solid after among young ladies and kids, tweeted: "broken. in all seriousness so sad. i don't have words"
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said it was "a brutal assault, purposely focusing on probably the most powerless"
The PM is to seat a meeting of the administration's crisis Cobra board of trustees at around 09:00 BST
Banners are flying at half pole in Downing Street and political gatherings have suspended general decision battling.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the police nearness in the capital would be ventured up
World pioneers have communicated solidarity with the UK, including French president Emmanuel Macron, who called it "a deadly assault".
Police have set up a help focus at the Etihad Stadium, get to Gate 11, for any individual who needs help with following friends and family.
Twitter has been overflowed with advances from relatives and companions of missing concertgoers through the hashtag #MissingInManchester.
Facebook additionally actuated a security check include with the goal that individuals can tell their family and companions they are protected.
The impact happened near the passage to Victoria railroad and cable car station. The station has been shut and all trains wiped out.
Police additionally done a prudent controlled blast in the Cathedral Garden zone of the city at around 01:32. The constrain later affirmed it was not a risky thing.
More prominent Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham said the city would "pull together", including: "That is the thing that we are. That is our main event. They won't win."
The Manchester Arena or MEN is the city's biggest indoor scene with a show limit of around 21,000.
Police are empowering anybody with film from the scene to transfer it at ukpoliceimageappeal.co.uk or ukpoliceimageappeal.com. Other data can be accounted for to the counter psychological militant hotline on 0800 789 321.
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Armed officers rushed to the scene on Monday night |
The impact occurred in the hall at 22:35 BST on Monday toward the finish of a show by US vocalist Ariana Grande.
Police said the solitary male assailant, who passed on in the impact, exploded an extemporized touchy gadget.
Relatives are utilizing online networking to chase for missing friends and family, and a crisis number, 0161 856 9400, has been set up.
Sixty ambulances went to the occurrence and those injured are presently being dealt with at six clinics around the city.
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Olivia Campbell, 15, has been missing since the concert |
Emma Johnson said she and her significant other were at the field to get her kids, matured 15 and 17.
"We remained at the highest point of the stairs and the glass detonated - it was close to where they were offering the stock," she revealed to BBC Radio Manchester.
"The entire building shook. There was an impact and afterward a glimmer of flame subsequently. There were bodies all over the place."
Young person Abigail Walker, who was at the show, told the BBC: "I needed to ensure I had my sister. I grasped her and pulled hard. Everybody was running and crying.
"We were quite recently attempting to figure where everybody was. It was totally startling."
Charlotte Campbell's little girl Olivia has been absent since the show.
"She's just a 15-year-old young lady, she's out there all alone on the grounds that her companion has been discovered," she told the BBC.
"On the off chance that anybody sees her reach me. Give her your telephone and let her ring me. I simply need her home."
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22 dead in Manchester suicide attack |
Examination: Gordon Corera, BBC security reporter
The UK danger level has been has been judged to be serious for almost three years - which implies an assault is considered exceedingly likely.
Be that as it may, as of late the rhythm of counter fear monger action has been expanding with - by and large - a capture each day.
After the assault in Westminster by Khalid Masood in March, police and security authorities have been cautioning that further assaults were practically unavoidable.
In any case, they additionally trusted that those will probably be low-tech including blades or vehicles. The way that the Manchester assault included explosives will stress them.
It might not have been at the level of many-sided quality found in Paris in 2015, when various aggressors sent from Syria utilized firearms and suicide belts, however it will at present have obliged wanting to make an ad libbed hazardous gadget.
The blast happened not long after Ariana Grande left the phase as show goers started making a beeline for the ways out
The 23-year-old high schooler performer turned-artist, who has a solid after among young ladies and kids, tweeted: "broken. in all seriousness so sad. i don't have words"
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said it was "a brutal assault, purposely focusing on probably the most powerless"
The PM is to seat a meeting of the administration's crisis Cobra board of trustees at around 09:00 BST
Banners are flying at half pole in Downing Street and political gatherings have suspended general decision battling.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the police nearness in the capital would be ventured up
World pioneers have communicated solidarity with the UK, including French president Emmanuel Macron, who called it "a deadly assault".
Police have set up a help focus at the Etihad Stadium, get to Gate 11, for any individual who needs help with following friends and family.
Twitter has been overflowed with advances from relatives and companions of missing concertgoers through the hashtag #MissingInManchester.
Facebook additionally actuated a security check include with the goal that individuals can tell their family and companions they are protected.
The impact happened near the passage to Victoria railroad and cable car station. The station has been shut and all trains wiped out.
Police additionally done a prudent controlled blast in the Cathedral Garden zone of the city at around 01:32. The constrain later affirmed it was not a risky thing.
More prominent Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham said the city would "pull together", including: "That is the thing that we are. That is our main event. They won't win."
The Manchester Arena or MEN is the city's biggest indoor scene with a show limit of around 21,000.
Police are empowering anybody with film from the scene to transfer it at ukpoliceimageappeal.co.uk or ukpoliceimageappeal.com. Other data can be accounted for to the counter psychological militant hotline on 0800 789 321.
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