Two fireball pulses over North Sea

2026, October 31. North Sea. Multiple Fireballs. Up to four events seen over the sea with witness reports coming in from UK, Netherlands, France, Belgium and Germany.

2026, October 2. North Sea/Irish Sea. Multiple Fireballs. Two fireballs over the Irish Sea. Also, a large fireball was reported over the North Sea that was seen in the UK and Norway. A Marine Animal Disturbance Alert should be noted for the region. High risk areas include the Netherlands, the east cost of the UK and Denmark. 

There have been cetacean strandings reported in Scotland, Indonesia, Egypt and Japan. A cachalot (sperm whale) calf stranded and died in Nova Scotia on October 29th. The region has escaped a lot of activity over the North Atlantic region with most meteor reports coming in from overland. 

Also: 2026, October 29. New Zealand east of Cook Strait. Report of an atmospheric disturbance. Three large flashes of light were witnessed located somewhere between New Zealand and the Chatham Islands at 8:05UTC. They were reported from Wellington. Currently there is a Marine Animal Disturbance Alert out for the region after the airburst on October 4th.