Queens Tunnel Leaking Exclusive Leaked Photos #e33

New york (ap) — an underwater tunnel that passes beneath new york city's east river sprung a leak wednesday after a city contractor mistakenly drilled a hole through it, sending streams of water into the heavily used passage as officials scrambled to plug the opening and block off traffic

The accidental puncture came at around 12:30 p.m Video captured water from the east river entering the tunnel as the leak sprang up on the queens side of the tunnel around 12:30 p.m., prompting officials to close it for roughly 45 minutes. An underwater tunnel that passes beneath new york city's east river sprung a shock leak on wednesday after a city contractor mistakenly drilled a hole through it, sending streams of water into. The queens midtown tunnel has fully reopened late afternoon wednesday after a leak temporarily closed it in both directions. On wednesday, water began leaking into the south tube after a contractor mistakenly.