Transformer explodes in New York City, turning sky blue

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Twitter/KolHaolam (@KolHaolam)/via Geo.tv

NEW YORK: A transformer that exploded into a ball of fire here in Astoria neighbourhood of the city's Queens area turned the night sky into a beautiful shade of aqua blue, prompting many fascinated users to take to Twitter to talk about it.

The explosion, which lit up the entire area, happened at a power plant owned by Consolidated Edison.

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