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| 1 arrested, several reportedly injured in Manhattan explosion (VIDEOS) | |
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| One suspect is in custody and several people are reportedly injured following an explosion at Port Authority bus terminal in Midtown Manhattan. | |
| The blast reportedly took place at 42nd street and eighth avenue in the vicinity of the Port Authority. Three subway lines are being evacuated as a result of the incident. | The blast reportedly took place at 42nd street and eighth avenue in the vicinity of the Port Authority. Three subway lines are being evacuated as a result of the incident. |
| The cause of the explosion is not yet clear. Commuters are being urged to avoid the area due to police activity. | |
| The New York Fire Department said it was responding to an incident at the Port Authority bus terminal in Midtown Manhattan, according to Reuters. | |
| A video posted on Twitter by Pete Sayek shows numerous fire engines at the scene. Sayek said he nearly got trampled in a rush during the incident. | |
| Local news outlet WABC is reporting that “a few” people have been injured following the explosion and multiple media outlets are reporting that one suspect is in custody. | |
| Instagram user Joseph Zagami describes what he saw on his commute to work. | |
| The White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders confirmed that US President Donald Trump has been briefed on the explosion. | |
| CBS New York is reporting that the suspect, who is a man in his 20s, sustained non-life threatening injuries as he was being arrested. He was reportedly also in possession of a second device, which did not detonate. |