Live updates as water 'explosion' damages house in Gloucester

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Live updates as water 'explosion' damages house in Gloucester

Emergency services are at the scene as debris reportedly sent flying along with the water

An explosion caused considerable damage to a house on Ericalaan in Bergen op Zoom during the night from Monday to Tuesday. No one was injured, but a window at the front of the house was broken and there was a lot of smoke. The residents say they have no idea why someone targeted them. Three residents were present during the explosion at a quarter to five on Tuesday morning. They were mainly woken up by the alarm system going off. "At first I tho…