Massive Water Pipe Explosion - Kyiv Ukraine

555 An underground water pipe in Kyiv, Ukraine has burst with such tremendous force that it created a "mushroom asphalt" explosion that destroyed cars and rocketed muddy water 6 storeys high. Video recorded on neighbourhood security camera shows a huge bubble of earth rupturing and blowing apart, similar to a battlefield IED. The explosion was caused by hydraulic testing on pipes that were installed in 1979. City officials have confirmed that compensation will be paid to affected residents.

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