Posted: Fri 8th Nov 2019

Mystery bang rocks Deeside Industrial Estate

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Friday, Nov 8th, 2019

Mystery surrounds a huge bang heard on Deeside Industrial Estate earlier today which shook one building, made lights flicker and set off car alarms. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Workers on the estate reported hearing what some have described as an explosion at around 11.30am. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Darren, who works on Tenth Avenue got in touch to say, “just heard a massive explosion on Deeside Industrial Estate. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

We went outside to have a look and other people from other buildings were looking around too. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

It shook our building on Tenth Avenue and was loud enough to set off car alarms.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Commenting on Twitter @ZEROmotorsport said, “some kind of explosion on / near Deeside Ind Estate just then and all the lights flickered at the office” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Tom responded, “same here @ElementDeeside, any idea what happened?” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service told us it had not received any reports of incidents in the area, North Wales Police and Scottish Power were also unaware.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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