Possible meteor/comet fragment explosion over Tosno, Leningrad Region, Russia

Hi all! Yet another one "small". Some news coming, and photo:

_http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=UEV-20130407-38774-RUS

_http://lifenews.ru/news/112525
 
Hi MrEightFive,

Could you translate/summarize the articles at the links you stated above?

Thanks.
 
I'll give it a try...

Valery Lomovitsky, Nikita Mogutin, Life News Online
13:09, Sunday April 07, 2013

Emergencies Ministry stuff are trying to ascertain precise location of crash of unidentified celestial object wrecked near town of Tosno in Leningrad Region.

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Life News publishes this exclusive eyewitness's photo that depicts falling of an alleged meteor.

Local resident was first who had reported about falling of an unidentified flying object from sky. He says this event happened at evening 6 April.

Evgeniy Galiev is resident of small town Tosno located in Leningrad Region. Нe turned to local Emergencies Ministry office and told that he had seen 'dark stripes that turned into bright and rushed down, supposedly from unidentified flying object'.

He provided Emergencies Ministry' stuff that arrived at site of the event photos that had been shot during the event as a proof.

At present personnel of Emergencies Ministry are trying to figure out origin of the effect that has been shot by eyewitness. They are checking flights of light aircrafts that had been performed from local airfields around time of the event.

Spokesman of Emergencies Ministry of Leningrad Region says that they still can't find any fallen object in outlined quadrant as result of preliminary search. Search is complicated because of the area is very swampy.
 
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