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Meteorite Spotted Near Texas’ Southern Border, ‘Loud Explosion’

  • Eddie Guerra, sheriff of Hidalgo County, Texas, that federal partners told him Houston Air Traffic Control received reports from two aircrafts that said they saw a meteorite west of McAllen.
  • Guerra added that the point of impact remains unknown and there have not been any reports of damage in the area.
  • Alton Police Chief Jonathan Flores said they felt the blast, but the origin of the incident is currently unknown. They added they have received several calls.
  • “I do know that it was widespread. There are multiple cities receiving the same call,” Flores said.
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