Steam explosion causes scare in NYC

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-07-19 09:06

A woman covers her face from steam and smoke at 40th Street and Park Avenue near the scene of an explosion in New York, July 18, 2007. An underground steam pipe exploded in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, shaking buildings, creating a towering geyser of debris and sending pedestrians fleeing in scenes reminiscent of the Sept. 11 attacks.


A woman covers her face from steam and smoke at 40th Street and Park Avenue near the scene of an explosion in New York, July 18, 2007. An underground steam pipe exploded in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, shaking buildings, creating a towering geyser of debris and sending pedestrians fleeing in scenes reminiscent of the Sept. 11 attacks. [Reuters]


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