Gas Main Blast Sparks Emergency in South East London
Emergency services rushed to the Lower Ground in South East London after reports of a damaged gas main inside a building.
Chaos Hits at 6.30pm
Police and the London Fire Brigade were called to the scene at around 6.30pm on Monday evening. The situation is being treated as hazardous, with multiple road closures in place.
Evacuation Underway
Authorities are expected to evacuate the building in a controlled manner to keep residents safe. Both the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police have been approached for comment.
More updates to follow.