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Meteor Causes Sonic Boom Across New England
A meteor entering the atmosphere created a sonic boom felt across New England, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island. NASA confirmed the meteor was natural and likely fragmented high above the ground, releasing energy equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.
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Meteor Causes Sonic Boom Across New England
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