WE’RE GETTING YOU INTO SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW AT 4. >> BREAKING NEWS. IT’S VIDEO THAT’S OUT OF THIS WORLD AND TUMBLING OVER OUR HEADS HERE ON THE GULF COAST. YOU CAN SEE GREAT OF FIRE IN THE SKY. WE’RE GETTING BRAND-NEW MUST-SEE VIDEOS. YOU CAN’T MISS IT. THAT’S A STREAKING FIREBALL GOING THROUGH THE SKY IN NORTH PORT AND WE’RE NOT DONE. >> 10. >> IT’S A GOOD QUESTION WITH GREAT VIDEO. A DRIVER CATCHING A FIREBALL ALL THE WAY OVER ON THE EAST COAST ABOVE INTERSTATE 95. SO WHAT COULD WE BE LOOKING AT? RETURNING TO GOLF COAST? METEOROLOGIST ROB DUNS FOR SOME EXPLANATIONS WILL 2 THINGS THAT COME TO MIND. IN FACT, JUST A FEW DAYS AGO, AN OLD A CHINESE ROCKET FORMED AS SPACE JUNK. AND WE SPOTTED OVER FLORIDA AS IT WAS. >> OF BREAKING APART AND ENTERING THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE. LOOKS LIKE A SOMETIMES IN THE MEDIA ORBIT. WHAT’S PERHAPS IS MOST LIKELY ABOUT ANSWER. THERE IS A PART OF THE LEONID METEOR SHOWER THAT HAPPENS OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT FEW DAYS AGO OFFICIALLY PEAKS ON NOVEMBER 17TH. BUT IN THE DAYS LEADING UP TO NOVEMBER 17TH AND THE DAYS AFTER NOVEMBER, 17TH. OFTENTIMES YOU SEE A FEW MORE MEDIA YOURS. IT’S REALLY SOMETHING THAT, OF COURSE, IS HE ONE DURING THE DAY.
What’s that in the sky?: SW Florida residents catch mysterious ‘fireball’ on camera
Updated: 5:31 PM EST Nov 11, 2025
Must-see videos are circulating of an unknown object falling from the sky all over Florida.”It looked like a fireball, with like a bluish, greenish tail. And it just happened so fast,” Christina Hernandez of Cape Coral said.Now the question is, what exactly could this “fireball” be? Gulf Coast Meteorologist Rob Duns shared some explanation of what could’ve possibly been streaking across Florida’s skies.Duns pointed to the Leonid Meteor Shower, which is occurring over the next few days, as a possible reason for this phenomenon. The meteor shower officially peaks on Nov. 17, but oftentimes you can see a few more meteors leading up to the peak.DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
Must-see videos are circulating of an unknown object falling from the sky all over Florida.
“It looked like a fireball, with like a bluish, greenish tail. And it just happened so fast,” Christina Hernandez of Cape Coral said.
Now the question is, what exactly could this “fireball” be? Gulf Coast Meteorologist Rob Duns shared some explanation of what could’ve possibly been streaking across Florida’s skies.
Duns pointed to the Leonid Meteor Shower, which is occurring over the next few days, as a possible reason for this phenomenon. The meteor shower officially peaks on Nov. 17, but oftentimes you can see a few more meteors leading up to the peak.
DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.