Viral Video: Spectacular! Meteorite Lights Up Skies Over Spain and Portugal, Netizen asks, 'Is This What The Dinosaurs…'

Viral Video: The internet has been enthralled by a sequence of videos that show a massive meteorite blazing over the sky of Portugal and Spain on Saturday. The meteorite hasn't received any official confirmation, but footage and pictures of the sky lit up by a dazzling blue light have been all over social media.

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Social Media Erupts with Reactions

As soon as the visuals surfaced, social media buzzed with varied reactions. One user marveled, "It seems like the universe decided to put on a spectacular light show for the lucky residents of Portugal last night." Another commented, "That is freaking awesome; I've never seen anything that close." A third user humorously remarked, "Is this what the dinosaurs saw?"

What Are Meteorites?

Space rock pieces that make it through Earth's atmosphere and land on the surface are known as meteorites. Asteroids are stony objects in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter that are the source of most meteorites. Some come from comets, which are composed of rock, dust and ice. Meteorites can occasionally contain pieces of the Moon or Mars.

Possible Impact in Portugal?

The Castro Daire area of the Viseu district probably experienced a meteorite fall, according to a warning posted on the Civil Protection website, according to CGN. Many were shocked by the bright burst of blue light in the sky, and several were worried about possible harm. A distant rumbling broke the stillness of the night after the dazzling light.

Firefighters Mobilised after Meteorite Sighting

Firefighters were sent to the location right away to deal with any potential issues in reaction to the event, according to CGN. Even though there has been no official confirmation, a lot of individuals have shared videos and pictures of the occurrence on social media, showing how popular it has become.

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