Explosion and fire in residential Benwell and Elswick area destroyed house with six people also taken to hospitalA seven-year-old boy has died after what was described as a “devastating explosion” destroyed houses in a residential street.Northumbria police confirmed that a child had died and six people were taken to hospital after a large fire in Newcastle in the early hours of Wednesday. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/16/boy-killed-explosion-newcastle-benwell-elswick
Author : Mark Brown North of England correspondent
Publish date : 2024-10-16 13:34:40
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Seven-year-old-boy killed in ‘devastating explosion’ in Newcastle
