A POPULAR shopping centre has been evacuated amid fears of a gas leak.
Chatham Dockside in Kent was evacuated after a “strong gas-like” smell was reported in the air.
Cover Images/ KentOnlineA ‘strong gas-like’ smell was reported with businesses evacuated quickly after[/caption]
Cover Images/ KentOnlineEmergency crews are on site to check for possible gas leaks[/caption]
The Odeon cinema and Costa Coffee were closed around 1pm.
An office nearby was also evacuated, with staff told to work from home.
Around 40 workers were sighted waiting to be let back in this afternoon, KentOnline reported.
Emergency crews are on site to check for a possible gas leak.
The rest of the businesses remain open.
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Cover Images/ KentOnlineStaff at a nearby office were told to work from home[/caption] Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]
