Controlled Explosion Conducted In Cornwall
Authorities conducted a controlled explosion of a gas cylinder device in Cornwall. More than 1,200 nearby properties were previously evacuated as a precaution. The device was surrounded by thousands of tonnes of sand before the blast.
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Sources · 7 independent
BBC Radio 4
“The controlled explosion took place after the device was surrounded by thousands of tonnes of sand. Angela Cowweights from BBC Cornwall was there and said many people were surprised how loud the blast was.”
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