Showing posts with label Columbia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Columbia. Show all posts

Saturday, 13 July 2024

Massive Caribbean Fireball

2024, July 13. Caribbean Sea, Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao. Large Meteor. Time: around 23:52 UT. Local Time: 19:49. Concurrent and delayed sound heard. Witnessed at locations 200km apart. Lasted 20 seconds. Until further information is gathered on the energy of this event a Marine Animal Disturbance alert should be noted for Venezuela, Columbia and associated Caribbean Islands. The reason is that this meteoroid had electrophonic properties. 

Also: 2024, July 13. Netherlands, Gelderland, Niedersachsen, Noord-Brabant, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Utrecht, Vlaams Gewest and Zuid-Holland. Fireball. Time: around 22:06 UT. Heading into North Sea.

Also: 2024, July 12. USA, Rhode Island, South Shore. A mature female Humpback named “Lollipop” was found dead. On June 1 she was last seen in good apparent health. She was discovered 10 miles offshore.

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