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  Blackouts in US & Canada
Emergency flares lights up the streets of New York to direct traffic.
1/8 Emergency flares lights up the streets of New York to direct traffic.
The statue of Liberty glows in the Manhattan blackout.
2/8 The statue of Liberty glows in the Manhattan blackout.
The moon's natural light shines over Manhattan hit by the biggest power failure in US history.
3/8 The moon's natural light shines over Manhattan hit by the biggest power failure in US history.
No trains due to power cuts, stranded passengers take a good nap outside New York's Grand Central Station.
4/8 No trains due to power cuts, stranded passengers take a good nap outside New York's Grand Central Station.
There is nothing like a candle lit dinner in Canada during the blackout!
5/8 There is nothing like a candle lit dinner in Canada during the blackout!
Toronto is one of the cities in Canada also hit by the massive power cuts.
6/8 Toronto is one of the cities in Canada also hit by the massive power cuts.
City of Cleveland on a quiet dark day!
7/8 City of Cleveland on a quiet dark day!
New York's Brooklyn bridge human traffic jam!
8/8 New York's Brooklyn bridge human traffic jam!

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