India, June 27 -- Officials in the southeastern United States are investigating reports of a "fireball" seen in the sky. The event occurred around midday, as per Fox News. Over 100 sightings from Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee were reported to the American Meteor Society. As per Fox News, a bright fireball was seen across the Southeast sky on Thursday. Witnesses spotted the event between 12:15 and 12:30 pm ET, as per the outlet.

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg stated that the fireball appears to be a meteorite, as per South Carolina's WYFF TV. Videos show a streak of smoke emitting from the object as it moves across the sky.

The meteor crashed through a roof in Georgia.

Exceptionally bright meteors are als...