Residents across Cleveland reported a sudden boom that shook windows and startled neighborhoods Tuesday morning as a meteor blazed overhead.

Residents across Cleveland reported a sudden boom that shook windows and startled neighborhoods Tuesday morning as a meteor blazed overhead.

A loud boom was heard in northeast Ohio on March 17. Officials say it was likely caused by a passing meteor.

A seven-tonne meteor streaked across Cleveland’s sky at 45,000 mph, visible and heard across multiple states.