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October 30, 2012 07:45 am GMT
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NYC Goes Dark: 10 Eerie Photos of the Hurricane Blackout
Via Alana Newhouse
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The city that's known for its bright lights went dark Monday night, leaving the Manhattan skyline an eerie shadow.
Electric company Con Edison experienced a major plant explosion, which shut off power in several areas, including Lower and Mid-Manhattan. The company also chose to shut others' power, in order to prevent further damage from superstorm Sandy. The company is tweeting its plans to shut down more surrounding areas.
New Yorkers are sharing pics of the creepy, dark skyline online. For for more images of Hurricane Sandy, check out the gallery below.
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