Two manholes explode near Mass General Hospital

By WBZ-News Staff

August 7, 2023 / 8:16 PM / CBS Boston

BOSTON - There were two manhole explosions near Mass General Hospital Monday evening. MGH Police said power was knocked out to parts of the campus.

Eversource said there was no impact on patients.

A woman told WBZ-TV she was about 10 feet away when an explosion shot one of the manhole covers about 20 feet in the air on Thorough Path.

There were no injuries reported. Eversource was still working on repairs Monday evening.

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First published on August 7, 2023 / 8:16 PM

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