The explosion came from a manhole on campus near a substation, causing power outages in the area and at the Texas Tech Health ...

Watch the video of green flames coming up through a manhole cover following an underground explosion at Texas Tech.

Videos and photos circulating on social media show a neon green substance rising from a manhole, gradually building until it erupted in an explosion, sparking multiple fires visible from underground.

Texas Tech University in Lubbock is closed Thursday and Friday and students are advised to start Spring Break early after an explosion on campus and widespread power outages Wednesday night. "Texas ...

Texas Tech and Lubbock officials have provided a timeline and preliminary details as to what led to the overnight fires and explosions on campus.