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Kent Fire and Rescue Service release pictures showing the devastating aftermath of suspected gas explosions in row of homes in Oak Tree Road, Ashford

00:00, 17 June 2015

updated: 14:17, 17 June 2015

Investigations into a series of gas explosions in a row of homes has continued into its third day.

Five people were taken to hospital after the blast in Little Knoll on Monday afternoon.

Eight homes have been destroyed and several people have been left homeless.

Now, Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) has released these shocking images showing the devastating scene left behind.

Police officers also found a suspected drug factory in one of the affected properties.

Full story, including exclusive interviews and pictures, in tomorrow's Kentish Express.

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