The explosion at the oil refinery comes after the national average of gas jumped from $2.95. a gallon to $3.97 a gallon in ...

Beneath city streets, manholes can turn into explosive traps. When gas builds up underground, a single spark can send heavy ...

These sort of events are caused by melting snow mixing with road salt and seeping into the underground electric equipment.

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MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Three people, including two children, are recovering after a manhole explosion shook a busy Tribeca intersection Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The incident happened ...

Two young children and a woman were injured in Lower Manhattan on Thursday afternoon when a manhole cover blew off the street, according to New York City public safety officials. Police said they ...

A quiet late afternoon in Tribeca turned chaotic on Thursday when a manhole exploded just before 4 p.m., hurling covers and debris into the street. Three people were injured in the blast, including ...

A woman and two children suffered burns when a manhole exploded and blew its heavy cast-iron lid off in lower Manhattan on Thursday, cops said. The victims, including a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old ...

Two young children and a woman suffered burns after multiple manhole covers exploded in lower Manhattan Thursday afternoon, cops and sources said. The sudden blast occurred just before 4 p.m. at the ...