Astounding images of New York City plunged into darkness

Its own generator kept the lights in the Empire State Building on.

Astounding images of New York City plunged into darkness

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The city that never sleeps has been forced to have a lie down with much of the city now in darkness as Sandy holds New York in its grip. Some amazing images are being shared on social networks which show just how tenuous humanity's dominance over nature really is. Streets and subways are flooded and blackouts are affecting much of the city as the deluge continues.

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