Fireball, sonic boom over Vancouver Tuesday evening, likely meteor

‘Fireball’ spotted in WA and B.C.

A bright flash streaked across the sky in northwest Washington and B.C. on Tuesday night. Experts say it was "almost undoubtedly a meteor."

Possible meteor lights up Vancouver skies with thunderous fireball

A possible meteor was sighted over Metro Vancouver on Tuesday night, and the accompanying soundwave sent residents scrambling to social media.

Fireball and sonic boom over Vancouver was likely meteor

VANCOUVER — British Columbians took to social media Tuesday evening to share reports of a bright fireball in the night sky over Vancouver, and a house-rattling sonic boom.

Bright light seen in B.C.'s night sky was a 'fireball' meteor, NASA confirms

Residents around B.C. reported hearing a loud boom and seeing a bright flash of light in the sky Tuesday evening. Experts say it was it was a meteor entering earth's atmosphere.

Possible meteor over B.C. South Coast

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Likely meteor over Vancouver after reports of a fireball and sonic boom

All indications suggest the region was witness to a significant meteor, scientifically known as a bolide