Residents Express Amazement After Seeing Fireball Streak Across Southern Sky

ATLANTA (AP) — More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern U.S. states have now reported witnessing a mysterious object streak across the sky on Thursday, and the nation's space agencies are investigating.
Reports Flood In From Across the South
The event sparked widespread curiosity and speculation, with many taking to social media to share their experiences. The sheer number of reports suggests a significant celestial event.
Possible Explanations for the Fireball
Experts are considering several possibilities, including a meteor, space debris, or even an unusual atmospheric phenomenon. Further analysis is needed to determine the true nature of the object. NASA's website offers more information on meteors and space debris.
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What to do if You See a Fireball
If you witness a similar event, try to note the time, direction of travel, and any notable features. Reporting your sighting to organizations like the American Meteor Society can help scientists gather valuable data. Report a sighting.
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Published: 2025-06-27T18:55:01Z