Plahvatus elektrijaamas andis New Yorgi taevale rohekassinise varjundi
New Yorgi politsei kinnitas kohe pärast esimesi tähelepanekuid, et ebatavalise valgusnähtuse allikaks on alajaama plahvatus Queensi linnaosas asuvas Con Edisoni soojuselektrijaamas, vahendasid Guardian, BBC ja AFP. Muuhulgas pidas politsei vajalikuks rõhutada, et millegi maavälisega nähtusega pole tegu.  Confirming incident in #Astoria was result of transformer explosion. No injuries, no fire, no evidence of extraterrestrial activity. Please continue to follow @FDNY and @Conedison — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) December 28, 2018    Hiljem kinnitasid võimud, et keegi plahvatuses viga ei saanud, põlengut ei puhkenud ning olukord on elektrijaama personali ja võimuesindajate kontrolli all. Mingil määral tõi juhtunu lähipiirkonnas kaasa elektrikatkestusi.  There was a brief electrical fire at our substation in Astoria which involved some electrical transformers and caused a transmission dip in the area. We're currently investigating the cause of the incident. AQ — Con Edison (@ConEdison) December 28, 2018   Appears to be an explosion at the con Ed plant in Astoria @ConEdison ... Bright as day. Sounded like a transformer. #breakingnews #astoria #nyc @channel pic.twitter.com/4jZ54iMExU — ManYourStyle (@ManYourStyleNY) December 28, 2018   Con Ed is blowing up in Astoria!! #astoria #conedison pic.twitter.com/fWSDdDnK2c — Christopher N. Okada (@ChrisOkada) December 28, 2018   Say, NYC, wtf was this? pic.twitter.com/14Udgs0SFt — Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) December 28, 2018   An explosion occured at the ConEd power plant in #Astoria, #Queens in #NewYorkThe fire that broke out after the incident led to the incredible sight of a blue sky above New Yorkpic.twitter.com/fiWQZP32jB — EHA News (@eha_news) December 28, 2018      Aliens attacking the Empire State Building or power plant transformer fire in Queens? ????#newyork #Bluelight #sky #Queens #NewYorkCity #explosion #astoria #nyc pic.twitter.com/uccbyufBDL — Daniel Fietta (@FiettaD) December 28, 2018 
