Three dead, 71 hurt in Belgian festival storm

At least three people were killed and more than 70 others injured when a storm hit an open-air music festival in Belgium today, an official said.

Three dead, 71 hurt in Belgian festival storm

At least three people were killed and more than 70 others injured when a storm hit an open-air music festival in Belgium today, an official said.

Video from the site near the town of Hasselt, about 50 miles (80km) east of Brussels, showed stage equipment dangling in high winds as rain-soaked concertgoers at the Pukkelpop festival ran for cover.

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