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New York’s Times Square floods after water main break

A 127-year-old water main under New York’s Times Square gave way early today, flooding midtown streets and the city’s busiest subway station.

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MTA VIA AP

This photo, provided by MTA New York City Transit, shows water from a water main break cascading into New York's Times Square subway station, Tuesday, Aug. 29. A 127-year-old, 20-inch water main under New York's Times Square gave way early Tuesday, flooding midtown streets and the city's busiest subway station.
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This photo, provided by MTA New York City Transit, shows water from a water main break cascading into New York's Times Square subway station, Tuesday, Aug. 29.
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MTA VIA AP

This photo, provided by MTA New York City Transit, shows an MTA worker knee-deep in water on subway tracks from a water main break in New York's Times Square, Tuesday, Aug. 29.
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MTA VIA AP

This photo, provided by MTA New York City Transit, shows water from a water main break in New York's Times Square, Tuesday, Aug. 29.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Work crews begin repair after a 127-year-old water main under New York's Times Square gave way under 40th Street and Seventh Avenue at 3 a.m., flooding streets and subways, Tuesday Aug. 29, in New York.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Work crews begin repair after a 127-year-old water main under New York's Times Square gave way under 40th Street and Seventh Avenue at 3 a.m., flooding streets and subways, Tuesday Aug. 29, in New York.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Work crews begin repair after a 127-year-old water main under New York's Times Square gave way under 40th Street and Seventh Avenue at 3 a.m., flooding streets and subways, Tuesday Aug. 29, in New York.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Work crews begin repair after a 127-year-old water main under New York's Times Square gave way under 40th Street and Seventh Avenue at 3 a.m., flooding streets and subways, Tuesday Aug. 29, in New York.

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