Jersey Blast: One Dead and ‘Around a Dozen’ Missing After Block of Flats Destroyed in Explosion in St Helier

The blast was heard across the island with a large plume of smoke visibly billowing from the area of Mount Bingham.

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At least one person has died and around a dozen more are missing after a block of flats was destroyed in an explosion in Jersey's capital, St Helier, news agency AFP reported citing police. Reportedly, the explosion took place before 4 am. The blast was heard across the island with a large plume of smoke visibly billowing from the area of Mount Bingham, the report added. Afghanistan Blast: Explosion in Balkh Province, Casualties Feared.

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