At least one American dead and several injured in horror Beirut explosion that turned Lebanon’s capital into a disaster

AT LEAST one American was killed and several more were injured in the Tuesday explosion in Beirut, according to the US State Department.

The names of the victims have not yet been released.

Damages are seen a day after the massive explosion in Beirut on Tuesday

The department is working with local authorities “to determine if any additional US citizens were affected,” according to a spokesperson.