Texas Tech University closes Lubbock campus

Texas Tech officials trying to determine what caused explosion and fires that prompted campus closure
The explosion came from a manhole on campus near a substation, causing power outages in the area and at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, officials said.
Lubbock Power & Light works to restore power after outages, explosions on Texas Tech campus
LP&L crews restored power to most on-campus buildings after multiple explosions and power outages on the Texas Tech University campus, but about 40% of on-campus buildings still don't have power as the investigation into the cause continues.
Update: Texas Tech closes campus ahead of spring break after fires, explosion
Texas Tech and Lubbock Fire Rescue officials were confirming an ongoing evacuation near the campus' engineering key as well as outages across the Tech and Texas Tech Health Sciences Center campuses following several fires and a power substation explosion Wednesday evening.
Video shows green flames erupt following underground explosion on Texas Tech campus
Watch the video of green flames coming up through a manhole cover following an underground explosion at Texas Tech.
Explosion on Texas Tech campus causes evacuations, spring break begins immediately
An explosion at a substation on the Texas Tech campus has caused power outages at the Texas Tech and the Health Sciences Center Wednesday evening, according to a TechAlert.
Green flames erupt from the ground at Texas Tech due to explosion
Texas Tech University sent students on an early spring break after spurts of green flames shot out from manholes on campus on Wednesday night. The source was an explosion at a substation that caused widespread outages across campus and the university's Health Sciences Center.
Texas Tech University Cancels Classes as Mystery Green Manhole Explosion Sets Off Fires on Campus
On Wednesday, March 12, the campus in Lubbock faced multiple fires and power outages after an explosion took place. Issuing evacuation orders and canceling classes, the university later explained that the explosion occurred at a manhole.
Maintenance hole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and cancels classes
The power started to come back on Thursday at the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock several hours after an explosion inside a maintenance hole set off fires and power outages, leading school officials to issue evacuation orders for several buildings and cancel classes for the rest of the week,
Manhole Explosion Unleashes Green Flames at Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University was forced to close early for spring break on Wednesday, March 12, after an underground explosion near a substation caused “widespread power outages,” according to university officials.
Explosion at Texas Tech causes fire and smoke to billow out of manholes on campus
An explosion at a substation at Texas Tech University caused fire and smoke to billow out from manholes on campus, prompting school officials to evacuate buildings and cancel classes.
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Blinding Panhandle dust expected to reduce visibility in North Texas Friday
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Texas Tech student says ‘everyone was running around screaming’ after explosion, power failure on Wednesday night
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The fires on Texas Tech campus caused power outages across campus on Wednesday night, affecting ...