‘Large Fireball’ in the Sky Reported in Polk County, Oregon
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is looking into reports of a “large fireball falling to the earth.” They said it was visible in southwest Polk County. The sheriff’s office said the fireball was first reported as a plane crash, although those reports have not been confirmed. Polk County Sheriff said they have used all available aviation tracking systems and no … Continue reading
Huge Meteor Fireball Illuminates Night Sky Over London, England
It was previously reported that a large asteroid was approaching Earth. Its diameter is approximately 190 to 430 metres, making it twice as large as the famous Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. According to eyewitnesses, London has been illuminated by a meteor, with some of them managing to record the dramatic footage. Some of the witnesses were in Southeast London … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball Streaking Across the North Carolina Sky Captured by Dashcam
A car dashcam recorded a fireball streaking across the night sky in North Carolina. An ABC11 viewer recorded the video Thursday night while driving on Raleigh Road in Wilson toward Airport Boulevard. In the top right of the screen, a bright light can be seen entering the frame and streaking toward the horizon for about three seconds. According to the … Continue reading
Loud Boom Heard in Central New York Caused by Meteor
People living in Oswego, Madison and Onondaga counties reported hearing a loud ‘boom’ just after 5 p.m. on Monday that, in some cases, shook their homes. Robert Lunsford of the American Meteor Society says a fireball, which was larger and brighter than typical meteors, entered the Earth’s atmosphere over Lake Ontario. It also caused a loud sound. “Fireballs that are … Continue reading
Meteor Falling to Earth Produced Bright Flash of Light Seen Over Southwest Victoria, Australia
A meteorite which was seen in the skies above the south-west last night was spotted from as far away as Hamilton and Portland. Security camera footage of the bright light falling to earth was captured by Tracey Reid’s home CCTV in Horsham at 8.27pm, but it was seen and heard by people in Hamilton and Portland. Astronomical Society of Victoria … Continue reading
Large Meteor Streaks Across Florida Sky, Breaks Apart
Video of a bright meteor streaking across the sky came in to the WFLA newsroom early Friday morning. WFLA viewer Rick Gallas was able to capture the video of the meteor on his security cameras at 11:27 pm Thursday night. This is looking east but he is not the only one who saw this meteor. Rick may have been one … Continue reading
Mysterious Bangs, Flashes over NSW, Australia Was Likely a Meteor
Residents in northern NSW were a little shaken up on Sunday evening when a series of loud bangs was heard coming from the sky. “It sounded like a bomb dropping actually but there was a zooming sound and small sonic boom, I thought it was made by a fast military jet,” one person wrote on Facebook on the strange noises … Continue reading
Mysterious Flash Followed by Loud Clap Baffles Residents of Russian City
While social media users continued to debate the origins of the enigmatic flash, the head of a local amateur astronomy club said it might‘ve been caused by a meteor. A peculiar phenomenon left people living in Samara scratching their heads after a bright flash of unclear origin briefly illuminated various districts of the Russian city, followed by a loud clap … Continue reading
Exploding Meteor Shatters Windows in Western Cuba – Startles Florida Keys
Any official admission yet that these events are increasing?! And come to think of it, this happened only about 2 weeks away from the Chelyabinsk anniversary (Feb. 15th). via RT: A meteor has rocked the skies of western Cuba, exploding mid-air, shattering windows and raining charred meteorite rocks on people’s homes. Before its spectacular demise, the space rock was seen … Continue reading
Fireball that Exploded over Greenland Shook Earth, Triggered Seismic Sensors
When a blazing fireball from space exploded over Earth on July 25, scientists captured the first-ever seismic recordings of a meteor impact on ice in Greenland. At approximately 8 p.m. local time on that day, residents of the town of Qaanaaq on Greenland’s northwestern coast reported seeing a bright light in the sky and feeling the ground shake as a meteor … Continue reading
