Wow... many more from first reports as far as injured
Okay, had to dig way down in story to see it was Islamic owned. How much further, if ever, whether this is bomb making stuff at the site if it wasn’t destroyed in the explosion. My money is on terrorism, planned and aborted early.
explosion?
Jeffrey goes to Leicester Square
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She added that the building was not initially on fire following the explosion, but caught alight around ten minutes after the bang, which is when people moving the debris from the site were forced to move back.
Leicestershire Police tweeted: -snip- And in the early hours they added: 'The cause of the explosion will be the subject of a joint investigation by the police and Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service.
'We would ask that the media and public do not speculate about the circumstances surrounding the incident but at this stage there is no indication this is terrorist related.'
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I'm not sure if it was a gas explosion, maybe something to do with the electric as they had a lot of spirits in there.
Explosion then Secondary fire? It was a liquor store.
...said nothing 'at this stage' linked it to terrorism.
They are having a bad Winter spell now https://m.accuweather.com/en/gb/leicester/le1-3/weather-forecast/329016
About 25 years ago there was a convenience store blown sky high by a gas explosion in NJ — either Plainfield or North Plainfield. My father could see the fire easily and he was in Manhattan — over ten miles I think.