MANCHESTER — Live News Emergency services are on scene after a major gas leak was...

Published: 9:10 am August 9, 2025
Updated: 11:24 am October 13, 2025
Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations in Canary Wharf

 

Emergency services are on scene after a major gas leak was reported on Manchester Road in the Isle of Dogs this morning Saturday 9th August 2025.

Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations in Canary Wharf
Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations in Canary Wharf

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Local resident Lana Libra told UKNIP:

“Massive gas leak Manchester Road, police, fire brigade — the lot. People evacuated… it smells bad. Let’s hope it can get resolved soon and people can go back to their homes.”

The cause of the leak is not yet known, and emergency crews remain at the scene working to make the area safe.

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Residents are advised to avoid the area and keep windows and doors closed until further notice.

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