article_snippet: The Ministry of Defence said The Ministry of Defence had had reports that this morning's explosion at Cliffe in Kent (the quarry before, left, and during, right) could be heard 10 miles away.
article_snippet: Dartford Police warned residents in Kent that there would be a loud explosion this morning but Dartford Police needn't panic.
article_snippet: The Ministry of Defence said The Ministry of Defence had had reports that this morning's explosion could be heard 10 miles (16km) away.
article_snippet: Writing on Twitter, The Ministry of Defence said: 'EXPLOSION: Plz don't panic if you hear a loud bang...
article_snippet: Residents reported hearing a loud bang after this morning's explosion at around 9am claiming this morning's explosion 'rattled' houses.
article_snippet: Andy B posted on social media: 'Massive bang heard in Meopham, house shaken!!'.
article_snippet: On The Thames said: 'Judging by a loud bang and thud just then in Kent, I'd say the #Bermondseybomb is no more!'.