DW World • May 31, 2026 05:57

Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

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A meteor broke apart over the US state of Massachusetts. Several people reported that the buildings they were in shook during the incident.

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Sat 23:18 - Washington Examiner

Meteor explodes near Boston: ‘Bigger than a normal fireball’

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Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

Sun 05:57 - DW World

Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

Sun 05:57 - DW Top

Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

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Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

A meteor broke apart over the US state of Massachusetts. Several people reported that the buildings they were in shook during the incident.

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05:57

Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom

A meteor broke apart over the US state of Massachusetts. Several people reported that the buildings they were in shook during the incident.

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Meteor explodes near Boston: ‘Bigger than a normal fireball’

A meteor that exploded Saturday afternoon near Boston shook buildings and scared locals after a loud boom was heard at about 2:30 p.m. Residents throughout New England experienced a ‘double …