Food Explosion Sparks Panic at Bluewater Shopping Centre
Chaos erupted at Bluewater Shopping Centre after a food explosion blasted through a Nando’s oven, forcing a swift evacuation of shoppers. Panic-stricken visitors were seen fleeing towards the exits as alarm bells rang out across the huge complex.
Shoppers ‘Ran for Their Lives’ Amid Explosion Scare
Social media lit up with terrified accounts of the incident. One Twitter user posted: “Just ran out of Bluewater, about 60 ppl screaming bomb. Saw my life flash before my eyes.” Fortunately, the explosion turned out to be a false alarm.
Emergency Services Confirm Faulty Appliance Caused Blast
Emergency crews rushed to the scene but swiftly confirmed the blast was caused by a faulty cooking appliance in Nando’s kitchen, not a bomb threat. kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police took to Twitter to calm nerves, urging the public to stay calm and avoid spreading rumours.
The Bluewater shopping centre quickly returned to normal after the scare, but shoppers will not forget the drama anytime soon.
