Thursday, July 19, 2007

Steam Pipe Rupture In Manhattan-NY Causes Panic- 1 Dies

A large steam pipe burst under Lexington Avenue near Grand Central Station around 6 pm Wednesday evening Eastern time- blasting a hole in the street and sending a geyser of steam- water and debris hundreds of feet in the air.

One died of a heart attack- according to the latest AP article on the incident. Thirty people were injured- four of them seriously.
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Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

The tornado struck around noon on Easter Sunday. There is considerable damage repo rted in that northeastern Louisiana city of around 5000...