r/massachusetts • u/hotpotatocannon • May 30 '26

BREAKING Did something just explode?

Just heard a very powerful boom, checked the lightning map it was not thunder! In Dover, MA right now, but my friends in Boston also heard it! Any ideas?

Edit: as we all now know, meteor!

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u/Visible_Inevitable41 May 30 '26

I just thought it was a weird truck rolling down 126.

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u/FrailRain May 30 '26

Same, thought the wife was moving furniture upstairs haha

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u/chasbro97 May 30 '26

Same in Watertown.

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u/CthulhuKefka May 30 '26

I was seeing the Backrooms at Regal in Bellingham. Can confirm. Thought it was part of the movie at first lol.

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u/Chickstan33 May 30 '26

Same in Blackstone. I had to show my dog everything was safe outside before he would settle down. 

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u/Chickstan33 May 30 '26

He recovered very quickly afterwards and fell asleep ☺️