Sonic Boom and Flash of Light Resulted from Meteor Explosion over Southeastern Massachusetts
Residents of southeastern Massachusetts recently reported an unusual eruption of noise and shaking that rattled several neighborhoods. Witnesses described a bright flash, loud boom and violent shaking on Oct. 20. Video from a dash cam shows a quick, bright flash in the sky in the New Bedford area around 8:23 p.m. “I had just gone out to take my dog … Continue reading
Two Meteor Fireballs Were Seen over Downtown Madison, Wisconsin
Looks like these are really becoming a more regular occurrence, but two in the same evening, WOW! via WKOW: Check out these meteors caught on camera streaking across the sky over the Wisconsin state capitol. This was the view looking east from atop the UW-Madison’s Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Department building. The first happened just after 9 pm Sunday evening, … Continue reading
Western Australian Sky Lit Up by Meteor Fireball
A mysterious flash of light which lit up Western Australia’s dark skies has sparked a fiery debate online about the cause of the illuminating object. Hundreds of people took to social media to share footage of the flash, which was seen from Mindarie in Perth’s north to Meckering in the city’s east. Some witnesses claimed the flash of light was … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Seen, Boom Heard in Fredericksburg, Virginia
There was also such an event back in 2016, you can read about that past event here: Meteor Fireball Sightings Reported Across Virginia Below is the one that occurred on May 15, 2018: Fredericksburg-area residents reported that an object from outer space tore through the sky Tuesday, just before midnight, leaving in its wake a sonic boom heard by residents … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball’s Bright Flash, Loud Bang Captured by Sky-watcher in NE Alberta, Canada
Paul Smith was nodding off in his vehicle at 2 a.m. on March 19 while watching and taking photos of the aurora borealis when he awoke to a bright light. The 39-year-old thought he was dreaming — but he was able to grab his camera and point it in the right direction. “I was kind of tired, so what surprised … Continue reading
Dash Cam Records Meteor Fireball’s Flight over Colorado Sky
An early morning driver on a Colorado road captured video of a fireball streaking across the sky near the U.S. Air Force Academy. The video, recorded about 5:20 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 25 in Gleneagle, shows a bright flash of light appear to fall toward the earth. The filmer said they suspected the object was a meteorite. “I was driving … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Shakes Houses With Loud Boom In Western Washington (VIDEOS)
Numerous people along the Washington coast and as far inland as Montesano on Wednesday night reported a loud boom and a flash in the sky, Grays Harbor Emergency Management said. “Some report their home shaking,” the agency said. “Grays Harbor Emergency Management has contacted the National Weather Service in Seattle about our incident and was told we were not having … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Witnessed over Wisconsin, US
Citizens all across southeast Wisconsin reported seeing a meteor streak across the sky Wednesday night. Viewers reported seeing a green streak across the sky moving from northeast to southwest. There were 67 reports of the fireball according to the American Meteor Society reports page from Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois. Most of the reports were centered in southeast Wisconsin. Most … Continue reading
Bright ‘Glowing’ Meteor Fireball Recorded over Bahia, Brazil
Residents of Salvador, the capital of Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia, reported a bright meteor fireball streaking through the night sky around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday 20th February according to A Tarde On Line. Sightings of the event were also recorded in other parts of the region and shared on social media reports Mídia Bahia. #Meteoro, ou #OVNI na #Bahia? … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Witnessed over Wide Area of Western US Sky
Headline image: Inset picture of actual fireball courtesy of Heath Serna. Background picture courtesy of Pixabay, St. George News That really doesn’t look like a typical meteor fireball to me, very triangular in form, interesting. via St. George News: A fireball seen Tuesday night over skies in the western United States attracted quite a bit of attention. A fireball was … Continue reading
