A meteor streaking across the morning sky triggered a powerful sonic boom that startled residents across parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, according to federal officials and meteorologists. The event, which occurred shortly before 9 a.m., was widely reported by witnesses who described a sudden, unexplained explosion-like sound.
Authorities have since confirmed that the phenomenon was caused by a meteor entering Earth’s atmosphere, dispelling early speculation about other potential causes.
Widespread Reports of a Loud Boom
Residents across Northeast Ohio were among the first to report the disturbance, with accounts quickly spreading across social media and local news outlets. The boom was heard over a broad geographic area,
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