This week marks one year since an explosion rocked a quiet Leland neighborhood. WECT Investigates is spending the entire week looking into the cause and impact of the blast, talking with neighbors and experts about what happened.
LELAND, N.C. (WECT) – A year after an explosion on Suncrest Way in Leland, public records detail how costly the blast was for the Magnolia Greens neighborhood.
Roughly two dozen units around the neighborhood felt the blast, with officials assessing 70 different homes for possible impacts. The six units immediately around the blast site were hit the hardest, records show, including two units that were demolished, with reconstruction ongoing…