Picture of the Day - Alien Apocalypse

Day before yesterday this was the ominous scene at Champion Stadium in Walt Disney World in Florida as a massive storm front approached a spring training game pitting the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros. Some on social media likened the scene to an alien invasion with the shelf cloud and associated storm structure reminding them of a mother ship or base ship launching an attack on the area. For some people, this scene reminded them of the 1996 movie Independence Day. It reminds me of  2005 cinematic remake of War of the Worlds. Also, the stadium lights remind me of the communication light panel in the 1977 movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The storm forced the game to be ended early. For more read HERE. Photo by Jennifer Alderman (all rights reserved).