Possible meteor lights up Southeast Texas as loud boom sparks sightings
TL;DR
Dozens of Southeast Texas residents reported a bright fireball and a loud boom, with social-media posts and KHOU calling for tips. The National Weather Service said satellite data captured something that could be a meteor or meteorite, and witnesses from Katy to Port Aransas described a brief fireball and a rumble; authorities are collecting reports and awaiting more information.
- Viewers reports seeing flash of light and loud boom across Southeast Texas KHOU
- Suspected meteorite crashes into Houston woman's home amid citywide reports of 'boom' FOX 26 Houston
- Did you hear that boom? A fireball streaked over Houston, experts say Houston Chronicle
- Brenham Fire Department responds to reports of an explosion as meteor sightings spread online KBTX News 3
- Houston, did you hear the sonic BOOM? A meteor is the culprit! Click2Houston
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