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/u/nine57th
Huge boom heard off of Massachusetts and Rhode Island coasts, 2:10 p.m. EST, May 30th 2016
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
2
Timeline
2
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Field Intelligence
Sunlight window
Daytime — sun above horizon
Sighting occurred during daylight hours
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Heavy cloud cover (100%) — limited visibility
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
May 30, 2026, 6:10 PM
Timezone
Eastern Time
Location
Massachusetts and Rhode Island, USA
Witness account
Narrative
Time and Date: 2:10 p.m. EST, May 30th 2026 Location: Massachusetts and Rhode Island, USA 2:10 today, May 30th, 2026, Huge boom heard off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It shook houses, set off car alarms, upset animals, and sounded like a nuclear bomb went off. Reports are that it was probably a huge Meteor: https://bsky.app/profile/faytuksnetwork.bsky.social/post/3mn3orvgwmd2t Very strange and incredible! Shook my house in Southern Rhode Island down near the beaches like a hur...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Massachusetts and Rhode Island, USA.
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Source material
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Original report
Direct source material from r/UFOs.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.