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Loud bang rattled my building a few minutes ago.
Turns out there was some sort of explosion a few blocks away on 23rd street.
Trying to find out what it was.
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2016-09-17 19:37 #1
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Explosion in NYC
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2016-09-17 19:40 #2
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Looks to me like an apt gas explosion. Bunch of injured folks.
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2016-09-17 19:42 #3Relic Shield
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Hopefully nothing shady going on with that, there's been too much shady shit this year already =\
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Fire Wire calling it an IED
Great.
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2016-09-17 19:47 #5Relic Shield
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Well then...fuck 2016, like seriously >.>
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2016-09-17 19:48 #6Caesar Salad
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Keep me updated! 24hr news stations in Soflo haven't said a word =( hope its not terror related.
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Multiple injuries, no fatalities yet.
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2016-09-17 19:49 #8Relic Shield
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you're only a few blocks away Zet? you gonna be safe?
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Felt like a serious explosion, rattled my whole (30 floor) building pretty solidly.
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I'm fine.
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I'm very very close to it, not going to say exactly how far.
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2016-09-17 19:51 #12
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23rd and what? Stay safe bro!
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2016-09-17 19:52 #13
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between 6th and 7th. Looks like the south side of 23rd toward 7th.
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2016-09-17 19:52 #14Relic Shield
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http://abcnews.go.com/US/explosion-j...ry?id=42160249
apparently also happened, wonder if it's related?
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From looking at that and a few other things, I'd bet yes. Sounds like homegrown terrorism to me.
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Urgh. :/ This shit sucks.
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2016-09-17 19:57 #17BG Content
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Has a street address - 135 23rd Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues
http://pix11.com/2016/09/17/fdny-con...on-in-chelsea/
https://www.google.com/maps/place/13...04cf3d!6m1!1e1
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2016-09-17 19:58 #182600klub
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Some post event vidya ( can't really see much )
https://twitter.com/nnehajainn/statu...07881104371713
https://twitter.com/eliaberthoud/sta...10035198304256
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Injures being reported
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2016-09-17 20:04 #20
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Not seeing anything on CNN or Fox television right now.
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