Reports say around "midnight." Does anyone know whether this fell on the 26 or 27?
-Walter --------------------------------------------- www.branchmeteorites.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Heinrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 11:01 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb - illinois > below are some wbe pages that might be of interest. > > Paul > Baton Rouge, LA > > 1. Meteorite Or Space Debris Falls In Illinois > http://www.wbbm780.com/asp/ViewMoreDetails.asp?ID=20592 > > Thursday, March 27, 2003, 7:00 a.m. > By The Associated Press > > "People throughout the state called police after > seeing a flash of bright blue light in the midnight > sky." > > "In a suburb south of Chicago several homes > were struck by what appear to be chunks of > meteorite. The falling objects pierced the roofs > of two homes and the Park Forest fire station, > but no one was injured, said Park Forest Police > Capt. Francis DioGuardi." > > 2. Meteor Chunks Crash In South Suburb, Light > Up Night Sky - Residents from 4 States Report > Seeing Bright Light > http://www.nbc5.com/news/2067595/detail.html > > "PARK FOREST, Ill. -- A freelance photographer > shooting a fire in south suburban Park Forest > captured a bright flash of light (pictured, left) > that "turned midnight to noon" for several > seconds, and police said it appeared it was > the breaking up of a meteorite. > > "Huge chunks of rock-like objects (pictured, > right) from the suspected meteorite damaged > the roofs of two homes, but nobody was injured." > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! > http://platinum.yahoo.com > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
