A Meteorite Fell On A House In Germany

• 9.03.2026, 10:25

Before that, residents of several regions reported a bright luminous object in the sky.

In the western part of Germany recorded the fall of fragments of a meteorite, which damaged the roofs of houses. About it reports blue News.

According to the police, in the evening of March 8 in the Güls district of the city of Koblenz, a fragment of a burned celestial body fell on the roof of a residential house. There were no casualties. Firefighters and police arrived at the scene. Law enforcers said there was no longer any threat to residents.

Damage to buildings was also recorded in other areas.

Before this, residents of several regions of Germany reported on social networks about a bright luminous object in the sky. Eyewitnesses described it as a "brightly burning rocket" or a "fiery flash".

The glowing trail of a celestial body was also clearly visible in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium and parts of France.

At first, some speculated that it could be a missile, but police said there was no indication of a safety threat. It was later confirmed that the damage was caused by meteorite fragments.