Mysterious boom and shaking as bright fireball explodes over Australia

A bright fireball exploded in the sunset sky over Queensland, Australia around 18:00 local time (08:00 UTC) on April 16, 2017. The disintegration was accompanied by loud, explosion-like booms in the area around Killarney on the Southern Downs. A large meteorite has been videoed burning up across the sky in SEQLD at 6pm tonight! Deslee Oldham was very

lucky to capture it from Runaway Bay on the Gold Coast: Some reports suggest a possible fall over land. A possible fall area is near Urbenville, NSW.: “It was going extremely fast though so it would have to be a big meteoroid to survive all the way to the ground. Had to be big though to be seen on a phone video with the sky still so bright.” READ MORE