Manhole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and class cancellations
An explosion on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages Wednesday, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings and cancel classes for the rest of the week.
Update: Texas Tech closes campus ahead of spring break after fires, explosion
"Dear Texas Tech Family, Wednesday (March 12) evening, an explosion occurred in a tunnel, causing a fire. The fire spread, leading to outages on the Texas Tech campus. Electricity and gas were shut down across both the Texas Tech and Health Sciences Center campuses in Lubbock to keep the fire from spreading further.
Texas Tech University Cancels Classes as Mystery Green Manhole Explosion Sets Off Fires on Campus
Texas Tech University canceled classes following a manhole explosion that sparked multiple fires on Wednesday, March 12.
Video shows green flames erupt following underground explosion on Texas Tech campus
Watch the video of green flames coming up through a manhole cover following an underground explosion at Texas Tech.
Texas Tech cancels classes days after manhole explosions, green flames
Parts of Texas Tech University were evacuated after a series of manhole explosions and mysterious green flames were spotted shooting from the ground at the Lubbock campus Wednesday.
Texas Tech officials trying to determine what caused explosion and fires that prompted campus closure
A day after the incident in which green flames could be seen coming out of manholes, 40% of the university in Lubbock remains without power.
Texas Tech University closes campus after manhole explosion causes fires, power outages
An underground explosion on the Texas Tech campus, with neon green substance, has forced Texas Tech University to close campus ahead of spring break.
Texas Tech closed after explosion on campus causes green flames to shoot from manholes
Texas Tech University in Lubbock is closed Thursday and Friday and students are advised to start Spring Break early after an explosion on campus and widespread power outages Wednesday night. "Texas Tech University will be closed on Thursday,
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