Power outage in Brooklyn affects thousands; lightning suspected

Weather & Environment · New York City · Fri Nov 6, 3:44 PM Eastern

Con Edison said about 4,843 Brooklyn customers lost power Friday morning, largely restored by 11:15 a.m. It suspects lightning, but the cause is under investigation.

3 reports

PIX11NYers left without power after lightning strike in Brooklyn: Mamdani Nov 6, 11:19 AM
CBS New YorkPower restored in Brooklyn after possible lightning strike caused outage Nov 6, 1:56 PM
ABC7 New YorkLightning strikes home in Bay Shore, knocks out power in Flatbush Nov 6, 3:44 PM

In this story: Con Edison, Zohran Mamdani

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