| 单词 | manhole cover |
| 例句 | Train Ear pushed the manhole cover over the hole and started to walk away. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z In some places, there were holes as big as manhole covers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I dug in the center, near a manhole cover that led to a drainpipe. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The flaps on the flute hinge up and down like manhole covers blowing off steam. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The cloudy glass cleared quickly, revealing more of the thing’s head, including the circular edge of an eye that was as big as a manhole cover. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z A weird funnel device was attached to the forges chimney, trapping the smoke and heat and channeling it through a pipe into the floor, next to a big bronze manhole cover. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I tag walls and windows, mailboxes, manhole covers, sidewalks, doors, poles—anything that doesn't move, plus buses and boxcars, which do. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was wall- to-wall carpeting in federal gold, except in the kitchen and bathroom areas and over the iron manhole cover in the center of the floor. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Still wearing his backpack, Ken pried open the manhole cover and slipped inside. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I bend down and heave the manhole cover up, then lower myself down the ladder and into the blackness. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Ms. Hilton said earlier that day, tucked onto a creamy couch in a well-appointed den as a candle the size of a manhole cover filled the room with a powdery floral scent. Kathy Hilton’s Calling 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z But the plantains are bland, pale yellow manhole covers. Grant Achatz: The making of Chicago's top chef ... and what's Next 2011-02-15T06:00:00Z On the face of it, a manhole cover isn't particularly romantic. Clip joint: manhole covers 2011-02-23T13:59:15Z In fact, as in many cities, you can trace Washington’s growth and industrial history through its manhole covers. ‘History right under our feet’: Decorative manhole covers are a window on Washington’s past 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “Big one straight ahead,” he said as a turtle the size of a manhole cover disappeared over the edge of the channel. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In 1953 she began making rubbings of manhole covers, subway grates and other urban features, sometimes assisted by her friend Jasper Johns. Beyond Abstract Expressionism: MoMA Rethinks the Art of the 1950s 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z He pulls out his digital Canon and snaps a shot of the object of his attention: a round metal manhole cover, steps from the Georgetown Neighborhood Library on R Street. ‘History right under our feet’: Decorative manhole covers are a window on Washington’s past 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z In a project called “Sopra il Sotto,” five of the world’s top street artists, including Shepard Fairey and Space Invader, designed 20 eye-popping manhole covers that were recently installed along the fashionable street. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Milan 2011-05-19T20:51:31Z Ditto filing cabinets, attic hatches, manhole covers etcetera. Teenage parties – a parents’ guide 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Likewise, there’s nothing wrong with learning portion control, especially in a country where super-size is the norm and restaurant plates run to the size of manhole covers. American Idol: Riveting despite itself 2012-05-24T11:51:00Z Finally, we're reminded that there is vital distinction between air vents and manhole covers in this hazardous Marilyn parody from The House Bunny. Clip joint: manhole covers 2011-02-23T13:59:15Z The manhole covers in the streets read SPQR, a Latin abbreviation for “Senate and People of Rome,” echoing ancient coins. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Think of it this way – if you went to a normal restaurant that doesn’t load its portions onto manhole covers, you’d probably pause for a moment before deciding to order that second dinner. Drinking ourselves to death 2012-07-10T16:10:00Z “Everything you see. Everything you know. The world. … Planes in the sky, manhole covers in the street. Every year you live, that world inside your head will get bigger and brighter, more detailed and complex.” Can’t Sleep? Let Stephen King Keep You Company 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z This script has all the depth of a manhole cover. 'Immortals': powerful Greek gods in weak tale 2011-11-09T23:42:03Z He recalled being in Valencia, Spain, and "watching her eat an entire pan of paella as big as a manhole cover." The five most egregious quotes from Gwyneth Paltrow's dinner party article 2011-04-19T15:20:00Z In New York, the quietist impulse hit a bump: paintings were based on rubbings he made of Manhattan sewer grates and manhole covers. Expanding the Scope of ‘Latin American Art’ 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z We see geometric forms repeated over time and media — a manhole cover in a photo, circular patterns of tree lichens in a painting — suggesting a consistent formal focus. Rudy Burckhardt: ‘Subterranean Monuments: A Centenary Celebration’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z And because McCoy is a special collections librarian in the Peabody Room of the Georgetown branch who happens to be rather invested in unusual manhole covers. ‘History right under our feet’: Decorative manhole covers are a window on Washington’s past 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “Cindy is a force of nature,” Col Allan, the longtime Post editor who retired this year, wrote in an email, calling her “beautiful,” “charming” and “hard as a manhole cover.” Want the Scoop on Team Trump? Pay Attention to Cindy Adams 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “On walls, in rooms, in passageways, on boats, inside and outside, on manhole covers, on paper, in books, on towers, on windows, on façades, on arches, in the water, on the floor.” At the Kitchen’s Spring Gala, John Cale and Lawrence Weiner Inspire and Provoke 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z A Times Square street scene recast in dreamlike blue with a traffic light reflected in a wet manhole cover. Pete Turner, Photographer, Dies at 83; Used Rich Color to Alter Reality 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The line runs over curbstones and subway grates and zigzags around lampposts and manhole covers. An Artist?s Alfresco John Hancock 2010-09-18T00:13:00Z But there are also those beautiful moments when the not-real art that seems to jaywalk in front of me and bubble up out of the manhole covers can seem just as great. Frame: City Views From Q Train and Other Unexpected Urban Art 2012-01-05T23:26:55Z There’s the prickling sense that a library door or a manhole cover or a forest path might lead you not just to the end of a chapter but to a drugs party or a rave. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I found a manhole cover and lifted it up so I could get out. What Scares the People Who Scare Us? 2011-10-31T15:37:35Z Because it’s not just any old manhole cover, like the kind you see all over the streets of Washington, waffle-patterned and marked “Pepco” or just “Sewer.” ‘History right under our feet’: Decorative manhole covers are a window on Washington’s past 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The women, he said, were “tightly wound, if you know what I mean,” adding that such accusations were tossed around “like manhole covers.” Nine Women Accuse Israel Horovitz, Playwright and Mentor, of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “Its darkness and secrecy, its private grievances, its well-licked sorrows and prides — to thrust it from me like a manhole cover.” ‘W-3,’ a Memoir That Recalls Suffering Without Sentimentality or Sensationalism 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The cars are boxy, the men wear fedoras, steam rises from the manhole covers and jazz wafts through the air. ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Review: Edward Norton Fights the Power Broker 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The manhole cover in front of the school. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The FIA later said Sainz hit the concrete frame around a manhole cover and the governing body must now inspect every manhole cover on the course. Manhole cover on Las Vegas Grand Prix course halts first practice of the weekend 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z There are lots of ways to get into trouble, including manhole covers, and transitions from concrete to asphalt and back. NASCAR Cup Series drivers praise setup for 1st street race in downtown Chicago 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z There are manhole covers, and transitions from concrete to asphalt and back. Downtown Chicago course presents significant challenge for NASCAR Cup Series 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The court heard that since the incident, the company has increased its fencing measures and manhole covers are subject to checks. Schoolboy fell to his death through open manhole 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z A crew of firefighters who arrived at the scene carefully removed the manhole cover and tried to free the rodent. Germany: ‘Uncooperative’ squirrel freed from manhole cover 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Sainz appeared to run over the manhole cover just nine minutes into the practice on the street course that stretches down the famed Strip. Manhole cover on Las Vegas Grand Prix course halts first practice of the weekend 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Milton Berle’s car stalled over a manhole cover, which then blew with the force of a geyser and ruined his car. How the deluge of 1938 changed Los Angeles — and its river 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Last year, I discovered the story behind the stunning manhole covers in a little town in the Japanese Alps. Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z A schoolboy fell to his death through an open manhole cover after a contractor failed to put in place adequate safety measures. Schoolboy fell to his death through open manhole 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Dank also has a website call Networks of Philly, which has sections on manhole covers, street markings, antennas, kiosks and cameras. Pay phones return to Philadelphia? One hacker wants to make it happen 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z He said floodwater came up through a manhole cover inside his home and he couldn't reach emergency services because they were dealing with major incidents across London at the time. Climate change: Londoners urged to prepare for more flooding 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z “Fully a quarter of all manhole covers in Rome still have the fasces on them.” EXPLAINER: How a party of neo-fascist roots won big in Italy 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Every manhole cover will be lifted, checked and sealed. Police take to rooftops and manholes ahead of funeral for massive security operation 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The eighth-busiest U.S. container seaport, which also handles imports like coffee, electronics and manhole covers, was already working to clear a pandemic-fueled cargo backup before the trucker protests began. California truckers halt 'gig-worker' law protests over weekend as port activity slows 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Jurors heard the evidence showed he had used a manhole cover to weigh down his wife's body. David Venables jailed for wife's septic tank murder 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The manhole cover was pushed aside, and the opening in the abandoned street revealed the scorched remains of a bed 6 feet below. After '92 riots, L.A. bought land in Watts and promised jobs. Now, it's weeds and shanties 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z As they were extinguishing that fire, they received reports of a sewer explosion that blew manhole covers out. Parts of Minnesota campus evacuated after reported explosion 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He was finally discovered on Saturday morning, when a passer-by heard a noise come from a manhole cover. Germany: Missing boy found alive in sewer after eight days 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Thieves also regularly run off with manhole covers; even toilet mugs on trains are not spared. Sasaram: How thieves stole a 60-foot-long bridge in Bihar 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “When I came here, there was fire everywhere, the streets, the tanker, the two buildings, and when I looked down Sunrise Highway, there was fire coming out of seven or eight manhole covers,” Avondet said. Tanker crashes into Long Island building, causing huge blaze 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The 38-year-old rookie officer was inspecting a manhole cover that had water flowing from it late one night in February 2019 when Hinds hit him with her car and fled. 11 years for woman convicted in fatal hit-and-run of officer 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Roadways were flooding in the area and cars crept through downtown as water gushed out of manhole covers. Dangerous storm threatens havoc across Hawaiian archipelago 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z He won 11 cross-country world championships from 2002 to 2008, and knows how to scale a hill, or dodge a pothole or a manhole cover, as the New York course sometimes requires. The Fastest Man Ever to Run the New York City Marathon Has Arrived 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z City officials said they received nearly 50 reports about basement backups, missing manhole covers and other flooding issues by the late afternoon. Flash flooding in Alexandria and the region overnight damages homes, roadways 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z The foundry, which once manufactured manhole covers and drain grates, includes a landfill packed with byproducts containing lead, arsenic, and cadmium. Below aging U.S. dams, a potential toxic calamity 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Drain-spotting is a fairly broad church; some worshippers enjoy manhole covers, the interest of others is piqued by coalhole covers and still more get their thrills from drainage grilles. Drain-spotting: The people who keep their minds in the gutter 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Police said the rioters attacked them with masonry, metal rods, fireworks and manhole covers. Disorder breaks out in Northern Ireland for second straight night 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Thursday’s blast caused two manhole covers to come out of the ground and forced the evacuation of some businesses and homes in the downtown district, officials said. Underground electrical blast rocks Asbury Park, no injuries 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Residents reported blown manhole covers, flooded houses and sewage backflow. Flash flooding in Alexandria and the region overnight damages homes, roadways 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z She attended Public School 173 in Fresh Meadows, Queens, where she played stickball with friends, using cars and manhole covers as bases. Kim Ng Has Been Ready for Years 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Unable to see through the thick smoke, Wennstrom fell through a manhole cover, climbed out and kept working. Deep in Oregon wilderness, five men battle wildfire to save a historic resort 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z And when crews pulled back the manhole covers on the bathrooms, they found that while the solids were contained, the liquid had seeped out, said Russell Clayshulte, manager of the Bear Creek Watershed Association. Biologists study poop to see what’s killing Mt. Evans’ goats 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z It would be like removing all of the manhole covers. Perspective | If the NFL won’t force Daniel Snyder out, Washingtonians must do their part 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z I found them on concrete, brick, gravel, asphalt and sand; on manhole covers, the grounds of the U.S. Masks and gloves dot the landscape, the distinctive litter of pandemic 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z He said he and other kids played stickball in the street, using manhole covers as home base and broom handles as bats. ‘His story is an American success story’: Covid-19 victim went from Brooklyn tenement to helping shape nation’s drunken driving laws 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “They are the Goldilocks of manhole covers . . . not too frequent, not too seldom. And even once you do find them, there’s still the ‘I wonder what year it is?’ moment of anticipation.” Perspective | Is there a polite way to ask a stranger to wear a mask? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Another man slept atop a manhole cover in the middle of an empty street in Barcelona, Spain. AP PHOTOS: A week of images from the coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Rescuers struggled to get some of the manhole covers off, so Dawson’s brother contacted D.C. Prince, a deaf and blind poodle, is rescued from storm drain after more than 4-hour search 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z James Lewis and Jack Gale lifted manhole covers along the pipe after Olive's owner contacted the company. Dog gets stuck chasing rat up waste pipe 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Local media published pictures of missing manhole covers and paths with crooked paving stones overtaken by weeds. Judge orders Rio Olympic park closed over security concerns 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Facebook representatives told county officials the horizontal directional drilling will last about a month, and all that will remain is a manhole cover. Facebook riles tiny Oregon town with plan for undersea cable 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Each jar had a glass lid like a manhole cover, sealed with beeswax. Tabula Rasa: Volume One 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Open manhole covers on campus showed the lengths some were willing to go in order to flee. Inside Hong Kong's besieged Polytechnic University, a few dozen holdouts plot their next move 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In addition to manhole covers, she finds other neglected patterns in city streets. The 'female pirate printer' who creates fashion from manhole covers 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z It felt like hurdling to step over manhole covers. Breaking the Six-Hour Marathon Barrier. At 65. 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Among the more unusual ones are those surviving from communist times, when Volkseigene Betriebe — or Publicly Owned Enterprises — manufactured manhole covers for East German streets. In Berlin, quirky reminders linger from East-West divide 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Among the more unusual ones are those surviving from communist times, when Volkseigene Betriebe - or Publicly Owned Enterprises - manufactured manhole covers for East German streets. East-West divide has left its mark in Berlin, 30 years on 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z It’s a picture of a manhole cover, a pavement and a fence. It’s the end of the world as we know it... and Michael Stipe feels fine 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z “Those manhole covers are heavy. It takes two men to lift one of those.” Body Found Under N.Y.C. Manhole Cover, Baffling Police 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The highway is one of the worst around, with deep divots, cracked pavement and potholes the size of manhole covers. $250 Million Feud Lingers, but Senecas and N.Y. Reach Small Truce 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The complaint also says the companies failed to barricade or block the manhole covers. Lawsuit claims injuries from steam through manhole covers 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Dudley said she suffered back trauma and other injuries in June 2012 when she stepped on a manhole cover that was not properly closed and fell into the sewage system. Court denies state’s request to dismiss manhole fall lawsuit 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z In Sunderland, £19,735 was paid to lease land for a lorry park to ease supply-chain pressures at the local Nissan plant and a further £11,942 to furnish it with manhole covers. How have councils prepared for Brexit? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The manhole covers are owned by specific city agencies or utility companies that are responsible for the structures beneath them. Body Found Under N.Y.C. Manhole Cover, Baffling Police 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Cassetti recalls carrying his ordered stack of punch cards—his computer program—through driving summer rainstorms, with runoff so strong it lifted manhole covers from the streets. Celebrating the Engineers behind the First Moon Landing 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Initial attempts to free the animal were unsuccessful, so the entire manhole cover was removed and taken to a nearby veterinary clinic, while police were called in to guard the open sewer. German firefighters rescue squirrel stuck in manhole cover 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z A bit farther on, we came to a manhole cover sticking out of the street like a turret. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Ten percent of injured riders hit a curb, and 7 percent struck an inanimate object, such as a light pole or manhole cover. Electric scooter use results in 20 injuries per 100,000 trips, CDC finds 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The first practice was abandoned after 12 minutes when British rookie George Russell struck a loose manhole cover, wrecking his Williams. Ferrari's Leclerc completes domination of Baku practice 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Firefighters arrived, opened a manhole cover and helped him up a ladder to street level. Man stuck in sewer rescued after workers heard help calls 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The fire department says the blast Sunday morning reverberated through storm drains and sent manhole covers into the air. The Latest: 2 hurt in Los Angeles blast following gas leak 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Underground pressure shot metal manhole covers on the street into the air, Prange said. Multiple injuries in Los Angeles gas blast, manhole covers fly 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The force of the explosion displaced manhole covers. Multiple injuries in gas leak explosion in South L.A. 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z As a result of a second explosion at a substation near the slum, manhole covers were blown into the air, flames burst into the night sky, and charred electrical machinery smoldered for days. Darkness lingers for Venezuela’s most vulnerable 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z With the help of a full team of firefighters, the manhole cover was lifted and propped on wedges while Mr Sehr managed to pop the rotund rodent free. Fat rat saved from tight spot by rescuers 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z A manhole cover served as entrance to the cave. Manhole cover leads to US 'shooting range' 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The first the residents of the central Antwerp district knew of the incident was when police raised all the manhole covers running down the centre of Nerviërsstraat on Sunday afternoon. Burglars use sewage pipes to break into Antwerp bank 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Sunflower stars are the lions of the subtidal zone, big as manhole cover and with mighty appetites. Starfish die-off along West Coast imperils biggest sea star of all as oceans warm 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z As well as using sewer-depth monitors attached to the bottom of manhole covers, the company has teams of "sewer flushers" who go into the larger sewers to inspect them. War on fatbergs: Can this 21st Century peril be blitzed? 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z As with the biological odor control system, there are also carbon filters placed near manhole covers to stop the gas from releasing aboveground. New odor control system should bring relief to Laguna Beach neighborhood by summer, city officials say 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z A manhole cover used in the 1990s was made from 172 pounds of confiscated guns. Gun buyback particpant turns in firearm to get cash for 'better weapon' 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The influx in public art in Michigan is keeping in line of with a growing interest in public art nationally - showing up everywhere from on manhole covers to buses to sidewalks to alley walls. Michigan cities use public art to add design to area 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A rush of water quickly turned streets into lakes and overwhelmed the drainage system so much that gushing floods pushed manhole covers about a foot into the air. Five dead, one missing and half a million people are without power after Michael ravages Virginia 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z She said similar messages were spray-painted onto the building of the History of Italian Immigration Museum in south Philadelphia as well as on several manhole covers. Police probe Columbus Day vandalism in Philadelphia 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z In June, another underground fire caused two manhole covers to explode and damaged a quarter-mile of electrical cable. Flying manhole cover hits worker at underground fire scene 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z My most effective attacks were webbing an opponent and swinging him around to knock down others, or tethering manhole covers to pound away at adversaries. Zadzooks: Marvel’s Spider-Man video game review 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Lansing police spokesman Bob Merritt says the body was removed from under a manhole cover Tuesday. Decomposing body found in Michigan capital’s sewer system 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “So I like it when someone tells me, ‘I never looked at a manhole cover that way.’” Manhole Impressionist 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z She once modeled a pie after a manhole cover. A German baker has taken pie art to a mesmerizing new level 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z An operator places the sensor against an accessible area of pipework in, say, a culvert or under a manhole cover, for about 15 seconds to record vibrations in the water flowing through the local network. Using AI to trace leaking pipes 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z That helped him learn some tricks that helped in Boston: avoiding puddles, sidestepping slick spots, keeping an eye out for slippery manhole covers and so on. Enter Josh Hader, the Middle-Innings ‘Closer’ 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z The frantic search ended happily a short time later, when sanitation workers removed a manhole cover and spotted Jesse peering up at them. Inside the frantic search for the 13-year-old boy lost deep in L.A. waterworks 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Carluccio’s work space lies wherever there is an attractive manhole cover on the streets and sidewalks of New York City. Manhole Impressionist 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “Once I pulled the lid off the manhole cover he was just like right there,” the worker told police in a recorded call. Boy speaks out after sewer pipe rescue: 'I was just praying to God to help me and to not die' 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Sanitation workers removed a manhole cover and spotted the boy looking up at them. Video revealed boy's handprints deep in L.A. sewer system, leading to his rescue 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Other crews arrived and began opening manhole covers on Roeser Road. 50-year-old man rescued from storm drain tunnel in Phoenix 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The California Highway Patrol shut down a lane of traffic, and sanitation workers opened the manhole cover. Inside the frantic search for the 13-year-old boy lost deep in L.A. waterworks 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z He stopped at a large Con Edison manhole cover and tossed a folded white canvas down next to it. Manhole Impressionist 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z When Bureau of Sanitation officials opened one manhole cover to insert a camera under the busy Interstate 5 highway corridor, they were able to see Jesse, authorities said. California teen rescued from sewage pipe 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z "Once I pulled the lid off the manhole cover he was just like right there," the worker told police in a recorded call. Video revealed boy's handprints deep in L.A. sewer system, leading to his rescue 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The House of Representatives voted 99-0 for the bill that would require locking manhole covers on the traps. House approves legislation after grease pit drowning 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “Once I pulled the lid off the manhole cover he was just like right there,” a worker told police in a recorded call. Inside the frantic search for the 13-year-old boy lost deep in L.A. waterworks 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Police say they first received a call around 2:45 p.m. last Wednesday from a witness who saw the suspect taking a manhole cover in Webster. Police arrest man for stealing manhole covers 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z This helps explain why some people in Hawaii apparently decided to lift manhole covers and climb into the sewers in anticipation of a missile attack. What to do in case of a nuclear attack 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z But he says the city worked with a consultant over the summer to identify areas to fix, including waterproofing manhole covers. City of Elko faces $3.6 million suit over February flooding 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The body parts were found Thursday while Youngstown wastewater employees were checking manhole covers. Wastewater employees find human body parts in ravine 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The parts were found Thursday while Youngstown wastewater employees were checking manhole covers. Northeast Ohio city employees find body parts in ravine 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Authorities received several other calls about missing manhole covers, and they say they stopped a vehicle matching the witness’ description later that day. Police arrest man for stealing manhole covers 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z When I came upon the scene on my way into work, I saw a firefighter flat on his belly on the sidewalk, peering into the sewer, a manhole cover resting nearby. Perspective | She dropped her new iPhone into a storm drain. Could the firefighters rescue it? 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The Times noted that public works crews had replaced about 65 manhole covers since the storm. Analysis | The Energy 202: Interior greenlights desert water project, prompting call for investigation 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Japanese manhole covers attract the attention of collectors from all over the country due to their decorative designs. Lucky lottery winners get manhole covers 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The blast lifted 100-pound manhole covers into the air and broke up the street into chunks the size of furniture. Underground explosion that left Hyde Park street in pieces 'felt like mini-earthquake' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But manhole covers in downtown Lake Charles were bubbling, and officials remained worried that storm surge and high tides could slow drainage across the flat plain of southwestern Louisiana. Wary Louisiana prepares for inundation by Harvey 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Rutland Selectwoman Mary Ashcroft says the town discovered new railroad tracks running over a manhole cover and were not notified by the rail company. Town discovers railway siding built over water main line 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Even manhole covers from the complex were coveted by collectors, the newspaper reported. London’s ‘Walkie Talkie,’ a Divisive Skyscraper, Sells for $1.7 Billion 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z A city in central Japan recently held a lottery for decorative manhole covers after a sale offer became twenty-times oversubscribed. Lucky lottery winners get manhole covers 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Getting romantic about a party led by a man with an enthusiasm for manhole covers? I used to be a shy Corbynite but I’m over that now | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Despite welding shut the manhole covers along the course, the amount of suction created by the passing cars often lifts the covers and sends them flying, although no spectators have been injured by one. A Beautiful Course, Full of Hazards 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Foundries use sand to form the molds for iron bolts, manhole covers, engine blocks, and other cast-metal objects. The World Is Running Out of Sand 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Then, one day, they pull it off, emerging from a manhole cover nearby. Ordeal of an Upstate New York Prison Break, Relived on TV 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Authorities following the path of the main heard him yelling and pulled off a manhole cover in an industrial park to rescue him. Boy falls into open sewer main; is dragged half-mile, saved 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z By the time the Great War began, Medicine Hat factories were producing dozens of products, “from manhole covers to candy,” according to Medicine Hat’s history museum. A Canadian City Thrives on Gas, Like a ‘Wealthy Little Country’ 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “I don’t know,” Olds said on a sunny summer morning, standing by the manhole cover that had been home plate when her son played baseball on the narrow street. Life, death and demolition 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Some debris in the area ignited as well, and embers dropped and ignited gas venting around a manhole cover. Methane fire at pork plant unintentional, officials say 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Flames also erupted from underground in July, hurtling manhole covers into the air. Officials probing after several manholes explode in Brockton 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Assistant Chief Bill Sullivan says four manhole covers went airborne between noon and 3 p.m. Officials: No injuries after blaze causes manhole explosions 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The city plans to work with a casting manufacturer to have the winning designs used on fabricated manhole covers in the future. Ann Arbor looks to turn manhole covers into public art 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Underneath, “an underground vault with a manhole cover” contains all the essential pump and filtration equipment, Larry says. A 1946 concrete-and-glass home is updated with contemporary creativity 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z A red squirrel who got stuck halfway through a manhole cover thanks to his curvy hips is recovering after a lengthy rescue operation in Munich. 'Curvy' squirrel Olivio rescued from Munich manhole, then eats a lot - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He liaises with Mrs May's staff in Downing Street and receives prompt responses, most recently on the subject of a broken manhole cover. What is it like when the PM is your MP? - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Like power lines and manhole covers, traffic lights attract thieves who sell the metal for scrap. Bad robots 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The backup bubbles through a broken concrete manhole cover and enters the front door of Maria das Graças’ home. Who Is Polluting Rio’s Bay? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z When I arrive at the National Gallery, Pokémon Go is flashing a big circular form at me, which looks like an elaborately decorated manhole cover. Pulitzer Prize-winner Phil Kennicott’s Pokémon Go diary 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z At a bend in Hudson Avenue, across from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, there is a manhole cover that once lay just outside my grandparents’ grocery store. After 75 Years, the Cheese Stands Alone 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z If someone reports a toilet rat to the county, Pace will typically drop poison bait into a nearby manhole cover to address any other rats who might be considering invasion. You’ve been warned: Summer is peak season for rats in toilets 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Authorities haven’t released any further details of the circumstances of the fall or whether the manhole cover was off at the time. Reports: Woman falls down manhole in Baltimore, hurt 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A Japanese company is hoping to raise the profile of the sewage industry by giving away collectable cards featuring manhole covers. Japanese firm releases manhole cover collectors' cards - BBC News 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z It's unclear what caused the manhole cover to become dislodged. Dislodged manhole cover goes airborne, crashes through SUV's windshield on major Boston highway, killing driver 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The woman was driving on Interstate 93 shortly before 8 a.m. when the manhole cover crashed through the windshield of her vehicle. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Steam emerges from a manhole cover in Boston, where waste heat from a nearby power plant travels underground to heat buildings in the city. How Hidden Labyrinths Under Cities Are Becoming Clean Energy Powerhouses 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z A manhole cover near the site of the agreement serves as a symbol of services not rendered; many of the original residents of the community still lack sewer connections. Fighting Environmental Racism in North Carolina 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Guzmán and his bodyguard popped a manhole cover and took to the streets of the city. El Chapo’s Obsession With Actress Led to His Capture, Officials Say 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The manhole cover was in the left lane of Interstate 93 south near the exit of the Thomas P. O'Neill Tunnel, state police said. Dislodged manhole cover goes airborne, crashes through SUV's windshield on major Boston highway, killing driver 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Massachusetts State Police say a manhole cover crashed through a windshield on a major Boston highway during the morning commute, killing a driver. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Misty manhole covers on urban streets signal the presence of what’s known as district energy. How Hidden Labyrinths Under Cities Are Becoming Clean Energy Powerhouses 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z At the time, James presumed Farley had fallen into an open manhole cover, but he had in fact stepped off a culvert and was pulled inside by fast-moving waters. Claremore fireman reflects on year gone by 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Inside the sewer from which they emerged was a weapon that appeared to be an assault rifle, still propped against the wall under the manhole cover Saturday. Mexican drug lord’s dreams of biopic aided in his capture 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Robberies are on the rise: manhole covers and cellphones are popular targets. Mass Layoffs in China’s Coal Country Threaten Unrest 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Baker told reporters Friday that crews are now checking about 500 manhole covers, grates and utility panels on area highways to determine if any others were loose. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Come February, there may be a new name on the manhole cover, but it’ll still be the same sewer. From Fifa to guns, let’s stop accepting the unacceptable | Jonathan Freedland 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Inadequate sterilization of biological waste, broken waste pipes and unsealed and overflowing manhole covers led to more than 2,000 sheep and cows being slaughtered, at a cost of $200 million. Biological research: Rethink biosafety 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Snipers were positioned on rooftops, mail and newspaper boxes were removed, and manhole covers were welded shut — and that was in an era before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Pope’s visit will produce largest security operation in U.S. history 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z This is a truly unique D.C. place with cavernlike cells, acres of sand, haunting acoustics and beams of light shining down through missing or rusted-out manhole covers. D.C. should embrace McMillan’s history 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Spokesman David Procopio says the manhole cover in the left lane of Interstate 93 south became dislodged and went airborne at about 7:50 a.m. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z As the crew of Arrowsmith 35 drew near a ridge 125 miles northeast of Kandahar, they spotted a black object that looked like a manhole cover. The loneliest war: The sole survivor of a crash in Afghanistan battles to regain his life 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Heavy rain associated with Tropical Storm Kilo caused manhole covers in Honolulu to overflow with sewage and the Honolulu Zoo to flood on Monday. Hawaii officials reopen Waikiki beach after sewage spill 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Heavy rain associated with Tropical Storm Kilo caused manhole covers in Honolulu to overflow with sewage and the Honolulu Zoo to flood on Monday, prompting officials to close an area of beach including Waikiki. Waikiki water tested for bacteria after sewage spill 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Some witnesses reported people illegally opened manhole covers to let the stormwater drain into the system, even though sewerage pipes and pumps aren’t designed to handle that volume of liquid. Hawaii's Waikiki beach deserted after heavy rains trigger huge sewage spill 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s unclear what caused the manhole cover to become dislodged. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Some people were seen opening manhole covers in an attempt to let stormwater drain, which is illegal. Popular Hawaii beach shuts due to sewage spills - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the New York City Police Department said Marquise Evans, 21, dislodged a manhole cover on a street in Brooklyn late on Wednesday and allowed two other men to climb inside. Three men arrested following treasure hunt in New York City's sewers 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The police first arrested Marquise Evans, a 21-year-old part-time employee of the city’s Department of Environmental Protection, who was accused of opening the manhole cover for the other two men to go inside. Three Men Arrested in East Flatbush for Illegally Exploring Brooklyn Manhole 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, Pizza Hut isn’t alone in offering pies that better resemble manhole covers than Neapolitan delicacies. These Are the Worst Pizzas in America 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Massachusetts State Police say they’re examining the manhole cover that apparently flew loose on a busy Boston highway Friday morning, killing a woman. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In February DigitalGlobe announced the availability of images with 30-centimeter resolution—good enough, the company said, to spot utility lines and manhole covers. On-Demand Satellites Can Shoot High-Def Video of Your Car 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z They then cut into a steam pipe and cut a chain holding a manhole cover outside the prison to get away, authorities said. New York prison worker got ‘caught up’ in escape plot 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Thousands of Southern California Edison customers remained in the dark early Friday as the company struggled to restore power after an underground fire sent manhole covers flying nearly two days ago. Long Beach power outage continues as thousands remain without electricity 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Wednesday, sent at least one 100-pound manhole cover flying into the air. Thousands in Long Beach still without power for 2nd day 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is calling the death of a motorist whose car was struck by a flying manhole cover on a Boston highway an “incredibly bizarre” tragedy. The Latest: Police examining manhole cover for wear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Residents were urged to stay indoors Wednesday after an underground electrical fire sent manhole covers flying into the air in downtown Long Beach, officials said. Manhole covers sent flying by an underground fire in downtown Long Beach 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Muncie Mayor Dennis Tyler says he saw manhole covers being lifted off streets late Friday as storm sewers couldn’t handle the downpours that continued into early Saturday. Water recedes in Muncie after extensive street flooding 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The two inmates, who went through prison cell walls, a steam pipe and a manhole cover to escape, were discovered missing the morning of June 6, officials said. Police converge on NY town where escaped prisoners said sighted 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z A public celebrity life as a world-stage star athlete at such an age is like walking down a street with a hundred open manhole covers. Preternaturally mature, Jordan Spieth might be just what golf needs 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z But many personnel had already been moved back to the area around Dannemora, where investigators tried to retrace the steps the escapees may have taken after emerging from the manhole cover. 'They could be long gone:' tiny clues but vast scale in hunt for escaped murderers 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The Long Beach Police Department reported manhole covers were blown off due to the pressure caused by the electrical fire. Manhole covers sent flying by an underground fire in downtown Long Beach 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z They broke through a chain and lock to lift a manhole cover on a street near the prison, authorities said. How real-life prison escape compares with ‘Shawshank’ 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z They eventually climbed through a padlocked manhole cover in a street in the village of Dannemora. New York prison break: manhunt grows for 'dangerous, desperate' escapees 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Prisoners Richard Matt and David Sweat escaped by drilling through metal walls and following plumbing and internal walls to escape through a manhole cover on a street outside. Major search underway for New York prison escapees - BBC News 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z We had loads of his pieces in the shop – magazine racks made out of manhole covers. Soho stories: celebrating six decades of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Police believe the same person left spikes on manhole covers in January and last month. Spikes left on Tucson roads damage several cars 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Defensive back Ishmael Adams tosses around compliments about offensive players like manhole covers — they take a lot of effort and land with a thud-like impact. Freshman Josh Rosen springs into action, and up UCLA's QB depth chart 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z There, they cut through a chain and padlocked manhole cover, said Cuomo on Monday morning. New York prison break: manhunt grows for 'dangerous, desperate' escapees 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z First, he and his team developed a wireless charger designed to look like an ordinary manhole cover and fit unobtrusively into the urban landscape. Finding Easier Ways to Charge Electric Vehicles 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z With the hot sun beating down on an anxious crowd, workers filed down bumpy manhole covers and used forklifts to put the last few concrete safety barriers in place. Lightning on wheels: the insane electric racing of Formula E 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z A Buffalo Fire Department official says the second of three explosions sent one of the manhole covers 200 to 300 feet into the air. Manhole cover sent flying by blast is caught on video 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Call it another form of March madness: not flying basketballs, but flying manhole covers. When the road salt seeps, sometimes the manhole covers fly 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Underground explosions caused by electrical arcing shot manhole covers into the air Thursday at a busy intersection and cut power to hundreds of customers. Indiana regulators open investigation into manhole blasts 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Hevo Power, largely stymied in its efforts with manhole covers, said it was turning its attention to loading zones and fleets. Finding Easier Ways to Charge Electric Vehicles 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z That list includes road closures, open manhole covers, children playing, and bicyclists. Elon Musk: cars you can drive will eventually be outlawed 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z That includes sidewalk grates, station entrances, manhole covers and air vents. Cuomo transportation record mixes big projects, big needs 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z That's far from generous, but for a league that treats nickels like manhole covers, it qualifies as progress. Despite enormous growth over 20 years, MLS is far from being mature 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z A fire department spokesman says the firefighter was struck in the leg by the manhole cover. Firefighter hurt by manhole cover during fire in Brooklyn 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z After the first discovery, rescuers started to pull up manhole covers on Cassia Street, and found more and more manatees. Nineteen manatees rescued from drainage pipe in Florida 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z With one hand, I lift a heavy manhole cover and slide into the gap, pulling the lid closed behind me. The last one : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z But mostly, a New York City manhole cover stays put. Man Is Struck in the Head by a Manhole Cover in Brooklyn 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z In hoop earrings the size of manhole covers, Henson charges up the show with a wild, infectious brio, turning hackneyed lines into platinum zingers. “Empire” and “Mozart in the Jungle” Reviews 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z China's once-insatiable appetite for iron, copper and other metals led to such a surge in commodity prices that even manhole covers were stolen from streets in some countries to be sold for scrap. Western Australia's mining boom ebbs along with China's economy 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The same was true of subtler evidence about a bullet strike near a manhole cover on the south side of Elm, about three-quarters of the way from the sniper’s nest to Tague’s concrete curb. The Truth Behind JFK's Assassination Ride too close to the kerb and you risk drains, manhole covers and potentially disastrous doors swinging open from parked cars. Would these five changes actually help cyclists? 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z It was like carrying around a manhole cover. The iPod was introduced 13 years ago, and golfers may have benefited most of all: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z After chasing away the police from the area, the protesters blocked a tunnel near the main city government building, using concrete slabs and manhole covers. Hong Kong opens probe into ‘vicious’ video showing police kicking protester In several other cities, meanwhile, Kentucky Fried Chicken’s logo festoons manhole covers and fire hydrants. Welcome to Coca-Cola Town, USA: America’s scary corporate naming problem 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z In some places, manhole covers popped off because the runoff overwhelmed storm sewers. Nebraska storms cause flooding, power outages 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Seattle manhole covers feature a Tlingit orca whale. Seattle’s waterfront park to reflect region’s rich tribal heritage 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Rain fell at a rate of up to 2 inches per hour in Rhode Island, stalling cars and sweeping manhole covers away. Communities across US recover after floods 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z In Rhode Island on Wednesday, manhole covers were swept off by water that filled the streets in Providence. New York suburbs get entire summer’s worth of rain A pedestrian called about chirping noises from a manhole cover. D.C. Animal Watch Firefighters were sent to the scene, sparking an extensive 21-hour rescue operation that included searching Cedar Lake by boat and under manhole covers along the storm sewer route. Iowa flooding 911 call: 'A boy went in the sewer' 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Police say the explosion affected four or five manhole covers but only one was blown off. Explosion sends manhole cover flying in Richmond 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The sexist Neanderthals couldn't crawl out from under the manhole covers fast enough. Andy Murray on the defense: His natural state at Wimbledon 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Together, they pried open the manhole cover in the middle of the street. Tunnel Vision A manhole cover was removed with a winch, and the duckling was captured, cleaned and dried before joining its family, which was left swimming in a small pool in the ATF courtyard. D.C. Animal Watch But he said it’s possible that some oil seeped under manhole covers. 10,000 Gallons of Oil Spill on Los Angeles Streets 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The Garmin-Sharp rider went down after riding over a manhole cover in wet conditions, taking out several team-mates and injuring his right shoulder. Martin crashes on Giro stage one 2014-05-09T19:53:29Z On Wednesday, firefighters warned passers-by to avoid stepping on metal manhole covers. Stray Voltage Temporarily Electrifies Block in Chelsea 2014-02-19T23:53:58Z Weighing more than 300 pounds in some cases, and typically located on lit and visible streets, manhole covers do not seem like a worthwhile steal at first. The 10 Weirdest Things Thieves Love to Steal 2014-02-06T16:15:24Z In 2000 and 2003, explosions that occasionally sent heavy manhole covers flying through the air rattled Georgetown and other parts of the city, causing damage but no injuries. Researchers find thousands of leaks in District’s aging system of natural gas pipes 2014-01-16T11:00:00Z Once in Southern Maryland, a manhole cover overflowed to a wooded area with a stench so powerful that every beaver there abandoned its dam. A Thanksgiving tradition: a great feast — and pipes clogged with used cooking grease 2013-11-28T00:23:52Z The 27-year-old lost control as he went over a manhole cover and was left sitting on the side of the road, clutching his right shoulder. Martin crashes on Giro stage one 2014-05-09T19:53:29Z Heat wave in China is the worst in at least 140 years Weather emergency prompts some people to cook food on manhole covers. U.S. teens win international geography bee 2013-08-08T21:02:30Z In addition to the costs incurred by utilities and municipalities from these thefts, missing manhole covers cause considerable danger to the public. The 10 Weirdest Things Thieves Love to Steal 2014-02-06T16:15:24Z New Jersey's first post-Sandy buyouts will be in Sayerville, the same area where a sewage treatment plant was inundated with silt and seawater, sending raw sewage through manhole covers into the streets. New Jersey homeowners to get buyout offers after Superstorm Sandy 2013-07-03T20:15:56Z In essence, it's sort of a cross between a chat forum and an Artificial Intelligence conversation system – but one that is accessed through text messaging, say, a manhole cover. Hello Lamp Post and the idea of playful cities 2013-06-27T10:00:00Z In May 2012, three women were injured when a cable pit - or manhole cover - blew up in Edgware Road, central London. Death fears over exploding pavements 2013-06-17T12:00:01Z “You call this number if there is a car parked illegally on your street, or a manhole cover is missing, or if part of a building looks like it is going to collapse,” she says. Brazil's No-Blame Game: How Impunity Imperils the Country's Image 2013-04-11T10:50:24Z The force of the water was so great it burst the tarmac around a manhole cover and flooded down cul-de-sacs into several houses at the bottom. Engineers assess landslip damage 2012-12-24T10:05:05Z After Tropical Storm Irene sent human waste splashing onto lawns and front porches, residents said, the county bolted manhole covers shut to prevent them from opening. Sewage Flows After Hurricane Sandy, Exposing Flaws in System 2012-11-29T18:20:12Z "If you steal signalling cable, then signals don't work; if you steal a manhole cover, there's a hole in the road." Metal theft 'soft target' warning 2012-10-22T05:51:52Z "Huge to the point that the iron manhole cover left the ground, I left the ground - and it was Bedlam." Death fears over exploding pavements 2013-06-17T12:00:01Z Engineers are on site and have replaced the manhole cover. Dog walker plunges down manhole 2012-08-10T12:03:18Z But she threw nickels around as if they were manhole covers. City Room: The Day: Remembering Nora Ephron, a Reporter at Heart 2012-06-28T13:10:02Z During Hurricane Sandy, the manhole covers stayed in place, but the force of wastewater rushing up through the ground around them washed away part of the road. Sewage Flows After Hurricane Sandy, Exposing Flaws in System 2012-11-29T18:20:12Z The SmartWater is applied to everything from computers to manhole covers and cannot be washed off. Metal theft 'soft target' warning 2012-10-22T05:51:52Z The force of the explosions can surge up and dislodge manhole covers. Death fears over exploding pavements 2013-06-17T12:00:01Z The sheets of rain turned some hillside roads into rivers that tore up roadways, popped off manhole covers and flooded the Lake Superior Zoo, where several barnyard animals died, including a donkey, sheep and goats. Minnesota city flood kills zoo animals, bear escapes 2012-06-21T00:29:06Z The collision sounded like a manhole cover dropped from a skyscraper. Nationals vs. Blue Jays: Bryce Harper homer punctuates Washington’s fifth straight win 2012-06-13T02:32:19Z Their ranks no doubt include some who also believe that no meal is worth eating except on a dish the size of a manhole cover. City Room: At City Hall, Not Seeing Moderation in All Things 2012-06-05T13:18:35Z Last year, Con Ed counted 133 thefts of its cable and just two stolen manhole covers. City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z But the ancient swamps teemed with jumbo-size life, including turtles with shells twice the size of manhole covers. Television documentary looks at our planet?s polar regions in winter 2012-03-26T20:26:08Z They are trialling "worthless" manhole covers, too, made of metal with a low scrap value. Metal substitutes stop thieves 2012-02-11T00:18:09Z They are trialing "worthless" manhole covers, too, made of metal with a low scrap value. Metal substitutes stop thieves 2012-02-11T00:18:09Z City officials say there are 289 manhole covers at risk, but the Rio state prosecutor's office last year put the true number at closer to 4,000. Rio's Olympic Preview: Erupting Manhole Covers and Collapsing Buildings 2012-02-07T16:20:00Z A surveillance video captured an image of a man the police say was stealing manhole covers on Star Avenue in Queens. City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z A dozen underground explosions have occurred since 2005, sending manhole covers flying. Indy battens down hatches for Super Bowl security 2012-01-30T08:08:07Z A thief will probably get about £4 for a manhole cover, which will cost the local council about £400 to replace - and then there's the manpower, the road closures and the danger to the public. Metal substitutes stop thieves 2012-02-11T00:18:09Z With 15.2 percent of Americans unemployed or underemployed, interviewers are no longer wowed by a strong CV, a Harvard diploma and a clever answer to the now-familiar poser, “Why are manhole covers round?” JPMorgan’s Zombies Memorize Pi, Google’s Seekers Squirm: Books 2012-01-11T08:53:09Z In a patently transparent move to protect itself from liability, the city government last week passed a law prohibiting sidewalk cafes and bars from placing tables or chairs on top of manhole covers. Rio's Olympic Preview: Erupting Manhole Covers and Collapsing Buildings 2012-02-07T16:20:00Z Mr. Waki said that removing manhole covers “was part of his job.” City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z But others, like thieves and wayward manhole covers, are all too real. Indy battens down hatches for Super Bowl security 2012-01-30T08:08:07Z Thus, the city is awaiting a decision on a grant from the federal government that would pay for more than 4,000 new manhole covers that keep water out of the sewer system. Can Local Governments Keep South Florida Above the Tide? 2012-01-10T17:45:05.230Z Offenders are becoming more creative in their tactics, police say, including adding trapdoors to vans so they can drive over manhole covers, winch them up and steal underground cables undetected. Stolen Sculpture Represents Hot Market for Metals 2011-12-24T04:28:38Z “Sky Watch” towers will be manned, license plate readers monitored and all manhole covers inspected and sealed. New York Tightens Security, Stops Trucks After Terror Threat 2011-09-09T22:26:01Z On Wednesday night, detectives in Brooklyn arrested Mr. Modica, 46, in connection with the thefts of dozens of Con Ed’s manhole covers in Brooklyn and Queens. City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z One young woman died when she stepped on an electrified manhole cover. City Room: Unflappable, but a Little Shaken 2011-08-24T14:16:33Z A pair of storms pounded the city Friday, overwhelming the drainage system and causing manhole covers to pop off the road, officials said. Woman who disappeared in Pittsburgh flash flooding is found dead, bringing victim total to 4 2011-08-20T17:44:52Z Thieves also have been caught at manhole covers posing as British Telecom workers in fake uniforms and passes. Stolen Sculpture Represents Hot Market for Metals 2011-12-24T04:28:38Z While I waited for a refill of a prescription, I overheard my pharmacist telling a customer, “Just tell me which manhole cover he is at and we’ll deliver it.” Metropolitan Diary: A Lost Book, Returned With Critique 2011-07-25T02:54:47Z Still, he said, stealing a manhole cover from a city street is a true sign of desperation. City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z Mr Wheeler said the three main items being targeted were copper cable, manhole covers and litter bins. Huge jump in cost of metal thefts 2011-07-19T05:47:40Z The rainfall overwhelmed a pair of pipes 9 feet in diameter with a force powerful enough to blow off 60-pound manhole covers, DeMichiei said. Woman who disappeared in Pittsburgh flash flooding is found dead, bringing victim total to 4 2011-08-20T17:44:52Z He added that the nearby Craighouse Campus of Napier University was closed due to a manhole cover being forced open by the flooding. Homes and cars hit by flash flood 2011-07-08T16:29:42Z As part of the security operation in Dublin, thousands of manhole covers and lampposts have been checked, and parking restrictions started on Monday. Queen makes historic Ireland trip 2011-05-17T03:04:22Z The police declined to identify the buyers of the manhole covers. City Room: If It's Made of Metal, Thieves Increasingly Have an Eye for It 2012-05-10T23:25:31Z Earlier on Monday, The Mall and Carlton House Terrace were closed after a disturbed manhole cover sparked an alert. Bomb warning received in London 2011-05-16T11:59:22Z A disturbed manhole cover sparked an alert which resulted in the closure of The Mall and Carlton House Terrace, a Metropolitan Police spokesman said. Security alert in central London 2011-05-16T09:54:43Z It sent the heavy metal manhole cover soaring through the air. City Room: At First, the Fire Seemed to Be Part of the Show 2011-04-22T17:00:46Z Why might round manhole covers be best in storms? Wordplay: Numberplay: Car Talk Pet Store Puzzler 2011-04-18T16:02:22Z Copper gas piping is often stolen from outside houses, causing an explosion in one case last March, and overnight disappearance of manhole covers and road traffic signs are also common. Any old iron 2011-04-10T15:55:35Z You’d never put a manhole cover on the hole when someone’s in there. Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z Smiling cartoon whales adorn shop fronts and even manhole covers. Japanese Town Mulls Future Without Whaling 2011-03-24T21:58:11Z Thieves often access cables they want to steal through manhole covers "We investigate cable crimes, visit scrap metal dealers, patrol network sites and work closely with the police," he said. Cable crime 2011-02-17T06:51:12Z Reading old manhole covers: Not too many people are aware that in the ’40s and the ’50s, the Bureau of Sewers came under the Department of Sanitation. Experience Necessary: Miles of Sewer Lines, and He Knows Them Well 2011-02-17T03:28:55Z When the manhole cover was removed, Miss Willard was limp and lifeless. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z As Kurt suggested, manhole covers are round because manholes are round. Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z Lowering the plows any sooner could create safety problems, he said — the plows could, for example, hit a manhole cover, damage the truck and perhaps even injure someone. City Room: Early On, About One Truck for Every Snowflake 2011-01-07T16:06:17Z Will ties a long pink ribbon to the inside of the manhole cover. The Wilderness Below Your Feet 2011-01-02T00:26:53Z It's a far cry from the days George Halas was famously accused of throwing nickels around like manhole covers. Bears prove that you can buy a winner 2010-12-23T06:00:00Z Ms. Finfer and others said the area was particularly hazardous for the elderly, with obstacles like raised manhole covers caused by construction making it hazardous for them to cross the avenue. Readers Tell of More Second Avenue Subway Woes 2010-10-05T21:19:00Z False premise As noted by polly, Old Mister, Ravi and others, “Why are manhole covers round?” itself rests on the assumption that manholes are actually round — which isn’t always the case. Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z “Apart from the manhole cover one – which I didn’t understand – the other ones, for sure, we needed,” he said of the deployment of the safety car. Webber Wins Mad Monaco Race to Lead Series 2010-05-16T18:27:00Z The first report of a popping manhole cover came shortly before 12:30 p.m., when the Fire Department was directed to Joralemon Street and Willow Place, according to Battalion Chief Paul Tague. 2010-01-19T08:01:00Z The woman unscrewed a lid, a gray manhole cover set in the ground. Second Variety Well, his equipment is working fine, and he can concentrate solar heat from ten square miles onto a spot the size of a manhole cover. Martyr How much is current manhole cover design the result of path dependence? Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z Before I could formulate questions regarding the unusual features of the design, we were within the Pioneer's cabin and Hart Jones was engaged in clamping the entrance manhole cover to its rubber seat. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 “Two of the manhole covers blew about eight feet in the air” in a jet of hot air and steam, he said. 2010-01-19T08:01:00Z The shell of the dome is of 5/16-inch wrought iron, the top cap is a cast-iron plate which also serves as a manhole cover offering access to the boiler’s interior for inspection and repair. The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 United States Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 42, 1964 A manhole cover popped up, clattered a few feet, dropped from sight. It Could Be Anything From a public works perspective — why might round manhole covers be best in a storm? Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z He seemed to be referring to a kind of manhole cover standing on its edge just inside the open-walled first story of the cracking plant. The Night of the Long Knives Then the manhole cover was closed and there came to those on deck a muffled sound connected with fastening it on the inside. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Carr heard the clang of the manhole cover as it swung home, and was bolted to its seat. Creatures of Vibration He lifted a manhole cover with his two unoccupied hands, dropped the remains down the hole thus exposed, and let the cover slam back into place. The Galaxy Primes Two weeks ago we uncovered many reasons for round manhole covers. Wordplay: Numberplay: Circular Logic 2011-04-04T15:00:57Z For half a mile up and down the avenue that Auntie's apartment faced on the manhole covers were blown off. Torchy As A Pa As he passed the darkened cigar-store for the second time his foot, as though by accident, came sharply in contact with the refracting-prismed manhole cover which had sounded so hopefully hollow to his previous tread. Phantom Wires A Novel The cork jackets were adjusted and Mark clamped the manhole cover on. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder A. Shut off the fire, close safety and main oil valves, remove any lamps that are so close as to be unsafe when manhole cover is open. The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads Almost instantly the manhole cover was thrown open. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep The instant he had the power off Captain Jack threw the manhole cover of the tower open. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis With an instinctive movement of the hands he caught up the manhole cover, shield-like. Phantom Wires A Novel But with a quick movement the inventor pulled down the manhole cover and clamped it. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder At this moment the manhole cover of the conning tower was raised. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Ventilators were taken in, the manhole cover was closed, lights were extinguished, and, the next instant, the "Pollard" began to sink. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat The manhole cover is now removed and the barrel again set revolving, by which means the contents are thrown automatically into the filter below. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 The front plate has also cast on it a manhole mouthpiece to which the manhole cover is bolted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 The manhole cover was opened and Andy, with Jack and Mark, went out on deck. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "I suppose he opened the manhole cover, and rose to the surface," hazarded Mr. Melville. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Sailing lights were turned off; the manhole cover was battened down securely. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Steam poured from subway grates and manhole covers as rush hour pedestrians huddled from the cold winds, tromping through the grimy snow on the streets and sidewalks. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Quite likely it has never occurred to you to peer under a manhole cover, perhaps climb down and walk around down there with a flashlight, just to see what it's like. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier Metal had been removed from every available place-iron bars from windows, manhole covers from streets taken to Japan far making armaments. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book From the platform decks they waved their caps, then, one by one, disappeared through the tower, the manhole cover being pulled down after them. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Ship the ventilators and I'll get inside, close the manhole cover and handle the boat from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Rex wished the manhole cover over which he was passing would suddenly give way and precipitate him under the sidewalk in theatrical trap door fashion. Two Boys and a Fortune, or, the Tyler Will The humble manhole cover reproduces many of the dilemmas of computer-security in miniature. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier Then he closed down the manhole cover and tightened the screws that held it in place. Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth The boatswain could get in, therefore, without coming out on deck at all; but to his great surprise he found he could induce no one to help him in taking off the manhole cover. Typhoon Lately, manhole covers have seen more and more criminal exploitation, especially in New York City. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier For many years now, the Secret Service has made a point of caulking manhole covers along all routes of the Presidential motorcade. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier To the vast majority of us, manhole covers are invisible. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier |
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