The accidental puncture came at around 12:30 p.m Cbs news new york's ali bauman has more on how it all. 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. 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.
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