BEHIND THE VIDEOS.
REPORTER: THE BLUE HUE WAS
REFLECTED ACE SKY AND
SEEN FOR MANY MILES.
MANY PEOPLE WONDERING IF AN
ALIEN INVASION WAS UNDERWAY.
 GHT BLUE LIGHT ILLUMINATES
THE SKY OVER NEW YORK CITY.
IT WAS ENHANCED BY LOW CLOUD
COVER, MAKING IT VISIBLE FOR
MILES.
KEITH OLBERMANN WATCHED FROM HIS
BALCONY.
>> UNLESS IT IS THE NORTHERN
LIGHTS, AND I DO NOT THINK THAT
IS WHAT IT IS.
REPORTER: MANY PEOPLE POSTING
VIDEOS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT
CAUSED IT.
THERE WAS A MASSIVE EXPLOSION AT
A POWER STATION IN ASTORIA.
YOU CAN HEAR A LOUD HUMMING OF
THE ELECTRICITY.
THE ELECTRICAL SURGE TIPPED
BREAKERS, LEAVING PASSENGERS IN
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES HAVE
RESUMED.
VIDEO OF THE POWER STATION SHOWS
BLA SCORCHED PARTS OF A
SUBSTATION BUILDING.
CONED SAYS THERE WAS NO MAJOR
DAMAGE, AND MOST CUSTOMERS HAVE
POWER AGAIN.
WE ARE TOLD THERE ARE POWER
OUTAGE
