Residents Return to South London Homes After Gas Explosion That Killed Girl, 4

The aftermath of a gas explosion in Thornton Heath, south London, on Aug. 8, 2022. PA

Residents of a street in south London are being allowed to return home four days after a gas explosion that killed a four-year-old girl.

Sahara Salman died when her house in Galpin’s Road, Thornton Heath, collapsed after the explosion, which occurred at 7 a.m. on Aug. 8.