Drivers across the Southeast were startled when they saw a mysterious fireball streak across the sky. Many reported shaking and hearing a sonic boom.

NASA confirmed a meteor entered Earth's atmosphere over Georgia, disintegrating with energy equivalent to 20 tons of TNT.

ATLANTA — A rarely seen daytime fireball that may have been dropped by a meteor was spotted across the Southeastern U.S. on Thursday, creating a sonic boom that blared through the region.

The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.

Officials across the Southeast are investigating reports of a "fireball" seen in the sky, with over 100 sightings reported to ...

The fireball that caught the attention of people across the Southeast U.S. is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.

Fireball stuns the Southeast after meteor explodes over Georgia 01:30. A fireball, or a bright meteorite, was seen across the southeastern United States on Thursday and later exploded over Georgia ...

A large meteor that triggered a spectacular daytime fireball over the southeastern U.S. may have survived its dramatic passage through Earth's atmosphere to punch through the roof of a Georgia home.

The Newton County Sherriff's Office in Georgia said in a Facebook post that they were notified by the NWS that the fireball was likely a meteor. "They believe more could possibly be on the way," the ...

ATLANTA - A massive fireball that streaked across the southeastern U.S. sky in broad daylight Thursday has been confirmed by NASA as a meteor, with evidence suggesting it broke apart high above ...

Did a meteor crash in Georgia? Remnants of the cosmic object that was witnessed soaring across Georgia around 12:30 p.m. local time Thursday, June 26, may have broken off and plummeted through the ...

Video shows a "fireball" falling from the sky on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The phenomena could be seen from multiple states across the Southeast, including Georgia.