The object, identified as a fireball, "exploded 27 miles above West Forest, Georgia, unleashing an energy of about 20 tons of TNT," per CBS News.

Meteorites aren't very common in Florida, but there have been documented reports over the last 100-plus years, including three in this century.

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People from North Florida to North Carolina reported a bright streak and fireball across the sky Thursday. Here's what to know.

Residents across Georgia and neighboring states saw a large fireball descending out of the sky with many reporting a sonic boom. Here’s what it looked like.

Fireball seen shooting across the sky in Southeast U.S. may be from meteor The National Weather Service office in Charleston said satellite-based lightning detection showed "a streak within cloud ...

The fireball left behind a glowing plasma tail, he said. A Meriden resident also reported the blue, green fireball to the American Meteor Society, saying it appeared suddenly and “travelled ...

Fireball wows observers in the South, including in North Carolina A fireball was seen shortly before 12:30 p.m. EDT over Tennessee and northern Georgia on Thursday.