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Large Explosion in Belle Plagne This Morning

40 fire-fighters called to the scene as a water tank explodes

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By Ellie Mahoney, Updated

In the early hours of this morning, a hot water tank exploded, shaking nearby buildings and shattering glass up the the 4th floor.

Thankfully no-one was in the building (which houses the K2 restaurant, a bowling alley & confrerence rooms) at the time of the explosion.

Fire fighters are still tending the scene to ensure the building is safe.

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