SCORES of Bournemouth and Poole residents reported an “explosion” around 6am today.
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service took a number of calls, including alarms being set off, following the noise, which they confirmed was a loud thunder storm over the area.
One resident, who was woken by the thunder clap, said: “I was sure it was an explosion. I’ve never heard thunder that loud before.”
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