Steel plant explosion: Two burned at Tata in Port Talbot (BBC)

Two workers suffered burns in an early hours explosion at Tata’s biggest steelworks plant in the UK.

Residents living near the Port Talbot plant heard a “massive” blast shortly after 03:30 BST.

Images and footage posted on social media show a huge mushroom cloud and plumes of smoke rising above the plant.

Tata Steel said the explosion came from a train used to carry molten metal, but the fires were now out and all employees had been accounted for. Read more

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