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‘Explosion' on island explained

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February 04, 2022

‘BOOM’ AND FIRE ON DRAKE’S ISLAND WERE PART OF ROYAL MARINES TRAINING EXERCISE

-  DANIEL CLARK

‘Explosion' on island explained

THE Drake’s Island steward has confirmed that ‘explosions and a reported fire’ late last night was just a training exercise.

Several witnesses took to social media and alerted the Herald’s website PlymouthLive to the sound of an unexpected “boom” on or around the island shortly after 9pm on Wednesday night.

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