An explosion so powerful it rocked people's homes.
The epic boom that blasted across the Texan landscape caused a panic among some residents, who were probably a little too paranoid about certain mystifyingMission Chief of Police Cesar Torres told reporters at a news conference that 911 dispatchers received several panicked phone calls that described hearing "explosions," and others that reported booms that shook the walls of their homes,Even the local county cops were caught off guard, with Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra...
Aside from that cheeky anecdote, Guerra also noted that he received reports from the FBI that two pilots in the area had also spotted the meteor. It's an amusing story, but NASA, as well as local leaders, believe it to be an important reminder of the need for meteor monitoring infrastructure, and the means for disseminating information to civilians.
"The meteor seen in the skies above McAllen is a reminder of the need for NASA and other organizations to increase our understanding and protection of Earth," NASA said.
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