Underground blast creates 'Tremors'-like scene in Virginia

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Underground road blast in Virginia
Underground road blast in Virginia: as seen on Action News Mornings, July 17, 2019

The Virginia Department of Transportation shared video showing an underground blast rolling through the road.

It is part of ongoing construction along Route 29 in Vint Hill to break up rock for excavation.

Several commenters online pointed out the footage looked like a scene from the 1990 sci-fi action thriller "Tremors."

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