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Multiple international bridge crossings between US and Canada shut down after blast

Two people who were in the car have died, police say, as New York governor says there are no signs of terrorist activity

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Authorities say two people inside the vehicle have died, explosion took place on US side of bridge connecting countries.

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Watch a live view from the scene of an explosion at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing between the United States and Canada near Niagara Falls on Wednesday, 22 November.

The blast happened on the U.S. side of the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the two countries across the Niagara River. All four crossings in the area were closed. Authorities say there is no sign the incident was a terror attack.

Multiple international bridge crossings between US and Canada shut down after blast

The driver was reportedly a 56-year-old man traveling in a Bentley with his wife to attend a concert by the rock group KISS.

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Two occupants in the vehicle that exploded at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls, N.Y., are both dead, officials said. "At this time there is no indication of a terrorist attack," the governor said.