Three people taken to hospital after explosion at residential property in England
The incident happened this morning in the town of Halifax.
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The incident happened this morning in the town of Halifax.
The storm churned up 65ft waves along coastal parts and brought a crane down on an apartment block in the city.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said “words fail when children are taken from us too soon”.
In December 1917 a ship detonated in Nova Scotia, unleashing a blast equivalent to about 3,000 tonnes of TNT.
Two of the passengers required “urgent attention” but most were treated for minor cuts and bruises.
It is not thought to be terror related.
Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, says the move was “necessary to ensure a safe and supportive environment”.
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