One person has been killed and at least 20 others injured when a steam pipe exploded underneath a street in central New York during the evening rush hour.The explosion in midtown Manhattan sent clouds of steam, mud and rocks into the air and forced the evacuation of nearby streets and Grand Central Station.
The New York Police Department said the incident was not terrorism-related.
Millions of pounds of steam are pumped beneath the streets of New York to help heat and cool thousands of buildings.
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