RT NewsA massive explosion has rocked Manhattan, few blocks away from the UN headquarters. Police and firefighters are at the scene. Initial reports suggest that an underground transformer exploded setting nearby cars on fire.
The incident occurred at the intersection of 50th street and 2nd Avenue. There have been no immediate reports of casualties.
UPDATE #Manhattan: Explosion incident, Midtown East, mult #FDNY Co’s on scene and a ton of smoke http://twitter.com/megpianta/status/346074311137820673/photo/1pic.twitter.com/N5wxc0y6cG – @megpianta
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Salt used to melt snow corrodes the insulation on high voltage wires buried beneath the street, and a spark from one of them ignites methane gas that’s formed by decomposing sewage (also running beneath the streets)
It’s just a drill.
All along I was thinking it was just another “near miss” false flag event.
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this happens whenever donations are low at the shoa foundation..