MELVILLE, N.Y. AP - A woman whose sister died in the Sept. 11 attacks filed a lawsuit over last week's steam pipe eruption in Manhattan, saying Tuesday that the explosion brought back horrible ...

(Reuters) - Under the crowded streets of New York City, a network of pipes, cables and tunnels contains hidden dangers that burst to the surface this week, spraying the Flatiron district with debris ...

In the heart of an industrial power plant, a steam pipe designed to withstand immense pressure suddenly ruptured - releasing a blast powerful enough to tear apart steel. The explosion ripped through ...

NEW YORK — An aging steam pipe containing cancer-causing asbestos exploded beneath Fifth Avenue in Manhattan early Thursday, spewing a geyser of white vapor 10 stories high and forcing an evacuation ...

NEW YORK (WCMH) — A steam pipe explosion in a busy part of New York has left a crater in the street. According to WNBC, no injuries were immediately after the explosion, which was first reported at ...

Photos from the scene show the dramatic moments after a steam pipe explosion shut down streets and prompted evacuations in Manhattan's Flatiron District.

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