[meteorite-list] Light and sound event over North Eastern Pennsylvania 20...

[Mike Hankey]

I witnessed this too. There was a massive storm that rolled through
the north east last night. It was most likely lighting from the storm.


On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:38 AM,  <GeoZay at aol.com> wrote:
>>>The light was so intense I saw it  through my closed eyelids indirectly
> reflected
> off the walls inside  walls.  4-5  seconds later "(flash-to-bang) was a
> huge
> rumbling,  echoing, and persisting  report-- very unlike a normal
> lightening and
> thunder event.  Given we  were in the midst of an intense rain  storm which
> otherwise had no  thunder and lightening, I held off on  making a report .
>
> However in a  conversation with a friend  who was 25-30 miles away, he
> mentioned
> a huge  flash and loud sound  also. I am therefore mentioning it should a
> fireball  have fallen  during a rainstorm and might other-wise go
> unnoticed.>>
>
> It seems to  me that to hear loud sonics  within about 5 seconds after the
> bright lite  appearance, is rather too short of a period to be meteorite
> related. It could be  I guess, but it just seems too short.
> GeoZay
>
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