Underground Mystery: NYC Manhole Visits Spark Police Investigation
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Police investigated after witnesses saw several people enter a manhole at Wantagh, Long Island, around 1 a.m.; this follows a string of similar incidents in New York City where groups emerged from manholes, with no arrests so far and motives unclear. Authorities warn that entering sewers is illegal and dangerous due to gases, unstable surfaces, and flooding, and investigators are checking for any connections.
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