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 midtown tunnel leak was quickly fixed following this month's accidental perforation, mta officials said wednesday — but the city agency responsible for the drilling mishap is still. The accidental puncture came at around 12:30 p.m
Queens-Midtown Tunnel fully reopens contractor accidentally drills hole
Water from the east river flowed into the queens midtown tunnel on wednesday afternoon after a drilling contractor accidentally punched a hole in the roof and caused a deluge that terrified.
