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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jessica Coates

Man dies after house explosion in Nottinghamshire as major incident declared

A man in his 50s has died following a house explosion in Nottinghamshire that destroyed a terraced home and caused significant damage to neighbouring properties.

Emergency services were called to John Street in Worksop at 7.39pm on Saturday (13 April) after reports of a blast inside the property. The man was found in the debris and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

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