Tata Steel fire 'turns sky black' as people told to stay indoors

Here is the latest breaking news from around the world: Tata Steel fire 'turns sky black' as people told to stay indoors17 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on GoogleKellie EvansFire crews are currently dealing with a blaze at Tata Steel in Port TalbotPeople living near the Tata Steel plant in south Wales are being asked to stay inside after a fire broke out there. South Wales Police said emergency services remain at the scene in Port Talbot, and were working to manage the blaze.

Large plumes of smoke were visible from the site and can be seen across the surrounding area. Kellie Evans, who was driving along the road near the fire, said she "couldn't see the flames because the sky was so black".

She described the scene as "very apocalyptic" due to the poor visibility, adding that many drivers pulled over to look. Residents have been advised to keep windows and doors closed, while motorists should avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.

The development has drawn wide international attention, with diplomatic circles watching closely.