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Did You See the Meteors in the Skies Above Concord?
With a colorful display of shooting stars and fireballs, the Orionids meteor shower was visible Wednesday evening in the night sky. Did you see it? Share your experience in the comments. Click "upload" to add your pictures of the phenomenon.
No, it's not the end of the world. The sky is indeed falling — but it's just the Orionids meteor shower painting a beautiful display of shooting stars for Bay Area residents to wish upon.
All over Twitter and Facebook, locals are saying they saw meteors falling to earth on Wednesday evening.
They described the meteors as blue, red and green with fiery tails. Others said they heard a loud "Boom!" along with the colorful visions.
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The Orionids meteor shower is visible all this week in our skies with the peak time expected to be Saturday evening.
Read more about the Orionids meteor shower and where to watch it in Concord.
Find out what's happening in Concordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Did you see the shooting stars above Concord? Share your experience in the comments. Did you manage to snap a photo or two? Click "upload" to add it to the gallery.
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