Breaking News: Chaos Erupts in Manhattan as Mysterious Explosion Rocks Times Square In a shocking turn of events, a massive explosion rocked the heart of New York City's Times Square last night, sending shockwaves through the bustling area and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Eyewitnesses described the scene as "apocalyptic" as flames engulfed several buildings and debris littered the streets. The blast, which occurred at approximately 8pm, has left authorities scrambling to determine the cause and extent of the damage. As the investigation continues, residents and tourists alike are left to wonder what could have triggered such a catastrophic event in one of the world's most iconic destinations.
Eyewitness News at 6pm - May 21, 2026 ABC7 New York
