UPDATE: The death toll now stands at 80 and counting.
EARLIER: Multiple news outlets are reporting there are 73 dead and over 100 injured after a truck plowed into a crowd in Nice, France who were celebrating at a Bastille Day fireworks show.
Bastille Day is the French national holiday that commemorates the 1789 Battle of Bastille during the French Revolution. It is similar to the 4th of July celebrations in America.
The driver was killed by police.
The following is an extremely graphic video of the carnage, viewer discretion is advised:
moment of the cowardly attack by the large truck . RIP to all the victims pic.twitter.com/tPjVrgbhWR via @stevoiraq
— ARnews 1936 (@ARnews1936) July 14, 2016
The following is an extremely graphic video of the carnage, viewer discretion is advised:
Warning : the Video is not suitable for sensitive people#Nice #France
pic.twitter.com/06ELIOcdNi via @samehabouelkhie— ARnews 1936 (@ARnews1936) July 14, 2016