A section of a building collapsed after an explosion in Dundee on Wednesday.

Part of the electrical substation building across the road from the back entrance of the Overgate Shopping Centre collapsed, with claims of “debris everywhere”.

Witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke following a loud bang at the shopping centre.Emergency services have taped off the scene and no injuries have currently been reported.

<img data-id="fixed-image" src="https://www.gbnews.com/media-library/overgate-shopping-centre.png?id=56592669&amp;width=980" alt="Overgate Shopping Centre" width="100%" height="auto">Witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke following a loud bang at the Overgate Shopping CentreGOOGLE MAPS

Witnesses reported seeing flames and smoke following a loud bang{ai:summary}A building section in Dundee collapsed after an explosion near the Overgate Shopping Centre on Wednesday. Witnesses described flames and smoke, with debris scattered around the area. Emergency services have secured the site, and no injuries have been reported. #society

Part of building collapses following explosion near shopping centre as 'almighty bang' leaves huge gaping hole

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