Inside hell's tower: Charred tomb in the sky is revealed in horrific first images inside Grenfell Tower as police now say MORE than 58 died in fire that enraged Britain

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  • New photos show the charred interiors of former homes of hundreds of families
  • Police reveal official number of people missing - currently 58 - is set to increase
  • Appeal launched for people who may have been visiting tower at the time of fire
  • At least 58 people died, are missing, presumed dead, after blaze in west London

ew footage taken from inside Grenfell Tower has revealed the devastation caused by the inferno - as police revealed the death toll is expected to rise once again.
Harrowing images show the charred remains of flats and hallways that were once home to hundreds of families before the blaze broke out on Wednesday morning.
One video shows the gutted interior of a flat, its kitchen appliances burnt to a crisp and a bed mattress reduced to nothing more than hundreds of springs.
Another shows the destruction caused to the lifts inside the 27-storey tower block, while one image captures a firefighter surveying the damage outside its entrance.
Met Police also revealed that the official number of people either dead or missing - currently 58 - is expected to rise following searches of the wreckage.
An appeal was launched for information on people who could have been visiting the tower at the time but have not yet been reported missing by friends of relatives.
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Harrowing images show the charred remains of flats and hallways that were once home to hundreds of families before the blaze broke out on Wednesday morning

Harrowing images show the charred remains of flats and hallways that were once home to hundreds of families before the blaze broke out on Wednesday morning
Another photograph  shows the destruction caused to the lifts inside the 27-storey tower block (pictured)

Another photograph  shows the destruction caused to the lifts inside the 27-storey tower block (pictured)

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