Gas Explosion in South London Leaves 3 Injured

A gas explosion in Wandsworth, south London, on July 31 destroyed part of an apartment block and left three people injured, police said. On man, in his seventies, was taken to hospital, police said.

The explosion occurred on Garratt Lane, and police were alerted to the incident at 7.25 am.

Bus routes were diverted as emergency services carried out surveys of the damage and attended to the injured. Credit: George Kingsley James via Storyful