Suspected gas explosion in Taunton
A man has been injured in a suspected gas explosion at a flat in Somerset.
Neighbour tells of "almighty bang" in flat explosion
A neighbour of the exploded flat in Taunton said she heard an "almighty bang" which shook the foundations of her home.
After feeling the building shake, she and her husband were told by police to dress very quickly and evacuate.
They were allowed to return to the property about 3:30am, and said they could smell gas only very slightly.
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