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he body of a man has been recovered from the scene of a suspected gas explosion in Swansea, police said.
Emergency companies were called at factual after 11.20am on Monday to an explosion at an take care of on the junction of Clydach Motorway and Discipline Finish in Morriston.
The man had beforehand been unaccounted for and his family beget now been informed, South Wales Police said.
Three other of us were taken to hospital after the blast, with photos from the scene showing one rental collapsed and another badly damaged.
The pressure said other neighbouring properties were additionally damaged by the explosion, which shook homes miles from the scene and left particles strewn in every single place in the surrounding region.
Superintendent Steve Jones said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who has lost his existence and these laid low with this tragic incident. We’re doing everything conceivable to gash the affect on the wider crew and allow earn entry to to homes as quick as conceivable the effect it is true to label so.
“I would desire to thank the crew for the patience and give a increase to during what’s a challenging incident.”
Police beget asked the public to preserve faraway from the region while they cope with the incident.
An investigation will now earn below draw to save the reason of the incident and the Health and Safety Govt has been informed, the pressure said.
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