A bright flash is observed over Toronto on December 2nd, 2020 (Photo from EarthCam.com's CN Tower camera)A bright flash is observed over Toronto on December 2nd, 2020 (Photo from EarthCam.com's CN Tower camera)
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REPORT: Fireball in the sky observed in portions of Ontario

There are multiple reports of a bright light, possibly a meteor, that was accompanied by a large boom observed over Ontario and New York today.

The American Meteor Society says it is blaming a "fireball" for a very loud noise that was observed by several people over New York state at approximately 12:03 p.m. this afternoon.

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The AMS's website that tracks sightings of today's event includes one witness report from West Grey, Ontario.

Other locations with witness reports include Kitchener, London, Toronto and Barrie.

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