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Village is hit by 5ft wall of water forcing residents to evacuate their homes after 'mini-earthquake' explosion at nearby quarry

Thirteen homes were evacuated by the fire service in the village of Gwaelod-y-Garth, situated in the outskirts of Cardiff on Thursday after a blast from a nearby quarry.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated disasters & weather brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: Thirteen homes were evacuated by the fire service in the village of Gwaelod-y-Garth, situated in the outskirts of Cardiff on Thursday after a blast from a nearby quarry.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Jul 31, 2026, 3:50 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Jul 31, 2026, 3:50 PM UTC
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