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Stunning Video Shows Huge Fireball Blazing over Europe
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On Sunday 8 March, shortly before 7 p.m., a meteor crossed the sky of Alsace and part of eastern France. He then disintegrated into several meteorites, which finished their race in Germany, in Koblenz. Roofs were damaged but no victims were to be deplored.
A fireball was seen in the sky from several countries in northwestern Europe on Sunday, 8 March.
A glowing fireball has been spotted in the sky over the Netherlands, which experts believe is a meteorite.
Meteor fireball over northwest Europe on March 8
We received 2806 reports about a fireball seen over Aargau, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Île-de-France, Baden-Württemberg, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bavaria, Bayern, Bern, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Brussel, Brussels, Bruxelles, Centre-Val de Loire, Clervaux, Diekirch, Drenthe, Esch-sur-Alzette, Flanders, Flevoland and Fribourg on Sunday, March 8th 2026 around 17:55 UT. For this event, we received 20 videos and 109 photos.
On Sunday, a celestial object crossed the sky, visible in the Great East and even in Belgium. According to a specialist, it would be a "bolid".
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