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  "path": "/2026/02/11/long-duration-fireball-lights-new-zealands-south-island-residents-report-loud-bang-and-shaking/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T16:25:59.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A bright, long-duration fireball was reported over New Zealand’s South Island at 15:22 UTC on February 10, 2026 (04:22 local time, February 11), and was captured on a south-facing security camera in Marlborough. Witnesses responding to the video shared by Fireballs Aotearoa said they heard an explosion-like bang, with some reporting that it shook a house or woke them.\n\nSource",
  "title": "Long-duration fireball lights New Zealand’s South Island, residents report loud bang and shaking"
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