A mysterious light appeared in the sky over Portugal and Spain on the evening of May 18. Stunning images of the unknown phenomenon have taken over social media.
A flash of light. A bright light streaked across the sky on the night of Saturday, May 18. Coloured in blue and green, it was seen in Portugal and Spain. Shocked and concerned by the sudden outbreak, netizens posted stunning images on social media. According to BFMTVThe phenomenon was observed in Madrid, Andalusia, Castile-La Mancha, Extremadura and Galicia, as well as in Lisbon, Portugal. According to the Portuguese press, citing the National Civil Protection, the incident occurred at 10:46 p.m. At the moment, the causes of this light are still uncertain, but Internet users continue to offer their theories.
How do we explain this phenomenon?
Far from being surprised and amazed by the Portuguese and Spanish, emergency services received a flood of calls from worried citizens. Some witnesses even spoke of a “Green Lightning” In the sky. If the Portuguese authorities first mentioned a “Meteorite Fall” On their site, the information was then removed without explanation.
After receiving a preliminary report on A “falling bodies” Shortly after midnight, Portuguese firefighters headed to the Serra de Montemurro area, without finding any explanation. Was it a meteorite, a meteor or some other phenomenon? No official explanation has been given yet, which worries the inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula. According to scientist José Maria Madido, cited by BFMTV, “amazing fireball” It could come from the comet.
Posted on May 19 at 3:09 pm, Angeline da Costa, 6Médias