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Damaged, missing or inadequately covered manholes in various parts of Chennai remains a matter of concern, even after many complaints were sent to the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). Members of ...
Eye-catching manhole covers adorned with unique designs that showcase local tourist spots and specialties have become valuable tourism assets in Japan, drawing many visitors to municipalities ...
Officials found high levels of carbon monoxide in several buildings close to a series of manhole explosions outside of New York City. Pope Francis Dies, Triggering Succession Process Here's the ...
PETERSBURG, Va. — Petersburg city crews began repairs Thursday on a problematic manhole on East Fillmore Street that a woman said damaged her car earlier this week. Watch: She says a manhole ...
This is the shocking moment a manhole cover flew off the road and buried itself in an oncoming car's windscreen. Dashcam footage shows the metal lid catapulting into the air after a sedan passed ...
Updated: Mar 10, 2025 / 02:48 PM EDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Several streets were blocked off in downtown Providence Saturday night after a manhole cover exploded due to underground pressure.
Two dogs walking over manhole covers in the 600 block of North Dearborn Street on Sunday morning were shocked, their owners told police. City utility crews and ComEd declared the area safe.
If a crime like a manhole cover theft can be carried out repeatedly in the heart of Nigeria’s highest legislative institution, it raises concerns about the country’s overall security framework.
Video (click to play above) shows how Freda Smith, 73, has been left with ‘a complete mess’ outside her house where a noisy manhole cover has allegedly rendered her home ‘inhabitable’.
Deputies have responded after a person fell into a manhole cover in Brown County Tuesday afternoon. According to Brown County dispatch, it happened in the 16000 block of Gum Lane, in Mt. Orab.
An explosion catapulted two manhole covers into the air over a Worcester intersection and next to an elevated highway last weekend, narrowly missing cars as they came crashing back to the ground.
Manhole covers are an Untapped New York favorite, so as a thought experiment, let's look at examples from Tokyo and consider how New York City could do its own twist on this concept.