CCTV footage taken in Birmingham shows the moment an exploding manhole cover is hurled upwards, narrowly missing a young girl. The images were released by West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service which ...

BOSTON (AP) — Boston officials believe an underground cable failure was the cause of a fire and explosion that sent two manhole covers flying through the air. No injuries were reported. Authorities ...

AN UNDERGROUND explosion blasted a manhole cover off on a busy town centre street on Anglesey on Tuesday afternoon. Blown fuses under the road of Llangefni High Street caused the explosion at just ...

A child narrowly avoids being crushed by a manhole cover after an explosion underground in Warwick Road Acocks Green, in Birmingham. Hay Mills fire service says the explosion left a metre-deep hole.

A man was rushed to hospital after an explosion in a manhole near a busy London station. London Ambulance Service (LAS) was called at 8.01am today to reports of the incident at the junction of Hart ...

A manhole exploded underneath an occupied New York City MTA bus, sending the nearly 300-pound iron plate cover up through the floor of the bus and hitting a passenger sitting on the bus Tuesday. The ...

09:59, Fri, Oct 27, 2023 Updated: 17:09, Fri, Oct 27, 2023 An exploding manhole cover led to claims of an "explosion" hitting central London this morning as a cloud of white smoke was seen near ...

09:29, Thu, Jul 6, 2023 Updated: 10:15, Thu, Jul 6, 2023 Edinburgh resident, Fay Garden, had a shocking experience while enjoying her lunch at the Raeburn hotel and bar in Stockbridge. She witnessed ...