Weird sparkling blue sky at night feared social media in New York

A shinning brightly with flashes of light spotted over New York City on Thursday night Dec. 27 and social media users feared of speculations over what they saw far up in the middle of the night.

Many speculates of Alien invasion or an extraterrestrial activity far above.

"I'm sorry what???? The sky just turned blue???? Literally so confused I think aliens just tried to steal New York," one user wrote on Twitter.

Some saw the hand of God at work: "Don't worry, New Yorkers. The blue light you saw in the sky was just the Rapture," one tweet said.

Another Twitter user noted that people had been warned to change their ways: "What's happening in the sky in New York? If it's the rapture, I just wanna say I told y'all to quit it."

This weird blue light was apparently just seen above the #NYC skyline.😳#NewYork

🎥: Keith Olbermann | Twitter pic.twitter.com/U5xjUGuT04

— AREA 👽 (@TheAREAX) December 28, 2018

Well, all allegations had been answered, "The lights you have seen throughout the city appear to have been from a transformer explosion at a Con Ed facility in Queens. The fire is under control, will update as more info becomes available," the New York Police Department tweeted.

Watch blue light over Manhattan, New York which is considered to be transformer explosion (AKA aliens are landing).

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— Neetu Garg (@NeetuGarg6) December 28, 2018