An explosion occurred at an industrial warehouse in Swindon, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of people and leaving nearby residents homeless, who felt the shockwave. This was reported by 'Glavcom' citing Sky News.
According to the source, the incident happened around 7:30 PM on September 24 at a warehouse of one of the industrial enterprises on Crompton Road in the Groundwell area. The explosion was accompanied by a large fire that could be seen from several kilometers away. The police closed the road and urged local residents to stay indoors, keep windows closed, and avoid proximity to the industrial zone.
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Witnesses reported that after the explosion, the walls of some residents' houses shook. There is currently no information on the causes of the incident, and an investigation is underway. So far, there have been no reports of injuries as a result of the explosion.
As a result of the explosion at the industrial warehouse in Swindon, which was accompanied by a large fire, hundreds of people were evacuated, and the police were called to ensure safety at the scene. Details of the causes of the incident are still unknown, but an investigation is ongoing. There have been no reports of injuries as a result of the explosion.