Exploding Meteor Over New York

Rare daytime meteor seen over Cleveland, Ohio

Rare daytime meteor seen over Cleveland, Ohio, with boom heard as far away as New York

A massive boom that shook northeast Ohio and was reportedly heard as far away as New York was the result of a rare daytime meteor, Pittsburgh’s National Weather Service confirmed.

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Explosion from meteor felt in northeast Ohio, Pa., and New York

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7-ton asteroid lights up Northeast Ohio skies, fragments above Medina County

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NASA confirms 7-ton meteor over Ohio. Why was there no warning?

A 7-ton meteor caused a loud boom and bright flash over Northeast Ohio on Tuesday morning.

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Meteor spotted streaking across the sky over Pennsylvania and Ohio

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LOOK! Viewers capture sights, sounds of meteor in Northeast Ohio

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Confirmed meteor caused loud 'boom' in northern Ohio Tuesday morning

The 7-ton asteroid entered the Earth's atmosphere over Lake Erie at an altitude of around 50 miles, traveled 34 miles and exploded into a brilliant fragmentation about 30 miles above the Earth over Me...

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NASA confirms meteor streaked across Ohio skies March 17. What we know

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‘A big boom’: thousands of people see, hear meteor traveling through the atmosphere

Meteor explodes over Ohio with the force of 250 tons of TNT, fireball seen in 13 states

A sonic boom was heard across several states Tuesday after a meteor broke the sound barrier over the skies of Ohio, according to the National Weather Service. The boom happened around 9 a.m. EST, over Northeast Ohio, but was heard as far away as New York and the fireball was seen in multiple states, according to reports.

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Asteroid seen in Cleveland skies caused explosion heard as far as New York, NASA says

The asteroid unleashed an energy of 250 tons of TNT when it fragmented over Ohio, causing the booms and explosive noises heard as far as New York, officials said.

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Rare 'daytime fireball' creates powerful sonic boom as 7-ton smeteor explodes above eastern US

A fridge-size space rock spectacularly broke apart over Ohio at 40,000 mph, creating a loud boom and a rare "fireball" that shone in the bright blue daytime sky. The rare sight, which exploded with the equivalent force of 250 tons of TNT,

Seven-ton meteor that fell from the Cleveland sky could be seen several states away

A 7-ton meteor that sped across the Cleveland sky at 45,000 miles per hour on Tuesday broke apart in a thunderous boom that startled residents who feared an explosion.