US EditionFireball Over Georgia: Meteorite Lands on Home in Henry County
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA, JUN 27 – A meteor traveling 30,000 mph exploded with energy equal to 20 tons of TNT before a fragment caused minor damage to a Henry County home, officials said.
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A fireball in the sky over Georgia was identified as a meteor and part of it crashed into the roof of a house. The American Meteor Society described the meteor as a bolide, an especially large and bright meteor that creates a sonic boom as it falls. Henry County Emergency Management reported that part of it hit a house in McDonough, opening a hole in the roof. No injuries were reported. /Telegraph/ The post Meteor hits the roof of a house in the…
Bright Fireball Reported Across the Southeast
An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky fell across parts of the Southeast US on Thursday. The object was likely either a meteor or space junk, with most sightings of the streak of light and fireball coming from Georgia and South Carolina around 12:30pm,...
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