A fireball buzzed over the Prairies on Monday, temporarily piercing the dark of the early morning sky with a flash of blinding blue light. As of 8:30 a.m., there were 42 unverified reports of fireball sightings on the American Meteor Society (AMS) website. Fireball flashes across the Prairie sky CBC News Edmonton Video 0:48 A fireball buzzed over the Prairies on Monday, temporarily piercing the dark of the early morning sky with a flash of blinding blue light. Another reporter said the fireball emitted a light blue glow before turning orange, leaving behind a trailing smoke line of dark grey. Anyone else see the sky light up just a few minutes ago?

Source: CBC News February 22, 2021 15:40 UTC