News · 8 June 2026
Bermondsey fire diverts Southeastern trains to Victoria, smoke visible across London
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Bermondsey, London, is experiencing a big fire, leading to train travel chaos and thick smoke visible far and wide. The blaze, near New Cross and the railway, has forced Southeastern to divert services to London Victoria instead of London Bridge. Thick black smoke rises high over London, visible from Isle of Dogs on June 8, 2026.
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