Massive blast in Birmingham, England. The accident happened at a house in the King Standing area. The house was completely destroyed in the blast. Significant damage was also done to nearby houses. Several people were injured in the blast.
West Midlands police said the death toll and the severity of the injuries might not be determined. The cause of the explosion is not clear. Police said emergency services had been dispatched to the spot and evacuation work was in progress. Meanwhile, footage of the house exploding has been circulating on social media. The video shows partially destroyed houses and a large fire.
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