Cause of death of British teenager who died after boat explosion revealed

Abigail Lainton died in a boat explosion during a family holiday to the Dominican Republic

A British girl died after suffering fatal burns when she was caught in a boat explosion on a family holiday.

Abigail Lainton was travelling with her family on a tourist vessel from the Saona Island in the Dominican Republic when it suddenly blew up in the water.

The boat was carrying around 35 tourists in the Cotubanamá National Park when the explosion ripped the deck apart.

The 16-year-old, known as Abbie to her friends, was among 24 peopl...