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About 70 girls from Orthodox school wander into New York storm drain and climb out unharmed
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 12, 2026
What happened
About 70 girls from an Orthodox Jewish school in Monsey entered a storm drain during a park trip in Nyack, New York, and walked about 800 meters underground before climbing out unharmed. Police were called, but all the students escaped on their own, and the mayor said safety at the site will be reviewed.
- 01About 70 Orthodox schoolgirls entered a Nyack storm drain during a park outing.
- 02They walked about 800 meters underground in darkness before finding exits.
- 03Passersby and a local officer saw them emerge from manholes and other openings.
- 04Police said all the girls got out on their own and none needed serious medical care.
- 05Nyack’s mayor said he will review drainage-site safety and access.
- 06A restaurant owner said the girls were cheerful when they climbed out.
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