A chunk of ceiling tiles fell to the ground in an MBTA station in Boston earlier this week.

The MBTA said it happened in the passageway between the Park Street and Downtown Crossing stations. Video shows people walking in the passageway at the time the ceiling tiles came down. No one was hurt.

The MBTA said it was caused by water intrusion following this week's heavy rain. Structural inspectors were sent by the MBTA to remove any loose material. The MBTA's director of engineering inspected the area and deemed it safe.

The passageway remains in service and was never closed down.

Two years ago, a falling ceiling tile narrowly missed a passenger walking through the Red Line's Harvard station.

"I was obviously in a state of shock," the woman said at the time. "I didn't really know wha

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