Boat engulfed in flames at Deptford Creek, London

Footage has emerged of flames rising from a boat in Greenwich, London, UK on Thursday night.

According to reports, the boat, which was converted into an art venue, caught on fire after a loud 'bang' was heard.

The fire, which spread to other boats moored in the creek, took several hours to extinguish.

No casualties were reported and the cause of fire is under investigation.

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