People across the city took to social media to report they'd heard a loud noise prompting '#explosion' to become the top trending topic on Twitter.
Londoners were woken in the early hours of Sunday morning by a"loud bang" that authorities have said was a"sonic boom" caused by Royal Air Force planes.
People across the city took to social media to report they'd heard a loud noise at around 4.15 a.m. local time prompting"#explosion" to become the top trending topic on Twitter. Authorities later confirmed that the noise had been caused by two RAF Typhoon fighter jets that took off from Coningsby in Lincolnshire to intercept an aircraft that was unresponsive.There are no reports of an explosion and police are looking into the incident.The Metropolitan Police said there was"no cause for concern" after reporting the noise was the result of a sonic boom from RAF planes."We are aware of reports of a loud bang in the north London area.
"Typhoon aircraft from RAF Coningsby were scrambled this morning, as part of the UK's Quick Reaction Alert procedures, after an aircraft lost communications in UK airspace," the spokeswoman said, according to theMil Radar, a Twitter account that monitors RAF activity, alsoMany took to Twitter to describe waking up after hearing the house, with some saying it caused their houses to shake.
Massive bang in north London. House shook so much bed moved off the wall. Any answers? Seems to be further north /east. Gas?
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