Didcot power station recovery work could take 'many months'

It will take rescuers many weeks, if not months to reach the bodies of three people trapped under the collapsed Didcot Power Station, police said.

Didcot power station recovery work could take 'many months'

It will take rescuers many weeks, if not months to reach the bodies of three people trapped under the collapsed Didcot Power Station, police said.

Giving an update on recovery work at the scene in Oxfordshire, Thames Valley Assistant Chief Constable Scott Chilton said the partially collapsed structure is still "unsafe" and that they are seeking "specialist advice" on how to progress.

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