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Meteorite Strike Captured on Doorbell Camera in Canadian First

A meteorite struck Prince Edward Island, Canada, last July, making it the first ever recorded to land there and the first in the world.
Chris Herd, an expert in meteorites at the University of Alberta, confirmed the meteorite's authenticity after reviewing video and pictures.
This event marked the first recorded fall of a meteorite hitting Earth with sound included, according to Herd.
The meteorite likely broke from an asteroid located between Mars and Jupiter, landing near the homeowner's feet.

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