Meteor lights the skies in southern Germany
Gemma Graham
Lonely Planet Writer
The skies over Bavaria, Baden Württemburg and Saarland in southern Germany lit up for around six seconds on Sunday evening when a meteor entered the earth's atmosphere. Some people reported hearing a loud bang and several concerned residents called emergency services, fearing an air crash. Experts confirmed that to make such a sound, the meteor must have come within 20 kilometres of the earth's surface. There were no reports of injuries or damage caused by the meteor. Read more: thelocal.de
