A large meteorite exploded in the sky over Mexico
The fall of the meteorite was observed over Colima, Jalisco and Michoacan, (Mexico). The explosion was so strong that the flash turned night into day for many kilometers around.
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The fall of the meteorite was observed over Colima, Jalisco and Michoacan, (Mexico). The explosion was so strong that the flash turned night into day for many kilometers around.
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