
Residents express amazement after seeing fireball streak across the southern sky
More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern states have reported witnessing a fireball streak across the sky, and NASA has determined that it was a meteor. The sightings Thursday prompted wonder and amazement from many of the people who saw it. As of Friday afternoon, 215 reports from a half-dozen southern states had poured into the American Meteor Society. Most sightings of the streak of light and fireball came from Georgia and South Carolina around 12:30 p.m. Thursday.