An explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York City killed a longtime city employee Saturday, authorities said. Another worker on the city-owned Hunts Point vessel was injured and taken to the hospital after the blast around 10:30 a.

New York police said they found a man dead Saturday, May 24, at the scene of an explosion on a boat in the Hudson River.

Authorities say one man died and two were injured after an explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River.