For Connecticut residents, the event was a reminder that dramatic sky events over New England can be regional even when the loudest impacts are felt elsewhere. Connecticut State Police reported no official boom calls, but the fireball was part of the same broader weather-and-sky system being watched across southern New England on a stormy Saturday.

India, June 1 -- A meteor travelling at nearly 75,000 mph triggered a loud sonic boom after exploding over the northeastern United States on Saturday, causing ground shaking that was felt across parts of Massachusetts,

Edited by: Srinivas Mazumdaru A meteor hurtling toward Earth's atmosphere exploded over the northeastern United States, causing a loud double boom that shook buildings in Massachusetts and Rhode Island,

A spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt across the state and even into Rhode Island. Satellite data pinpointed the meteor's atmospheric entry near Boston,