Confirmed death toll of Jersey flat block blast rises to nine with no more residents unaccounted for
The three-storey building overlooking the port of St Helier exploded in a fireball at 4am on Saturday, leaving nine people missing.
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The three-storey building overlooking the port of St Helier exploded in a fireball at 4am on Saturday, leaving nine people missing.
The blast, which happened at around 4am on Saturday, destroyed a building in St Helier, the Channel Island's capital.
EIGHT people have now been confirmed dead and one person is still missing after a massive explosion in a block of flats in Jersey.The suspected gas bl
Condolences honoring victims of the tragedy have been sent from across the island, as flags are to fly half-mast from Monday until sunset on Friday, as flowers are laid close to the site of explosion.
Jersey police have named seven of the nine people feared to have been killed when an explosion ripped through a block of flats in St Helier this weekend (floral tribute at scene is pictured)