A driver on Vancouver Island caught a meteor falling through the sky over the weekend. YOUTUBE

iN VIDEO: Fireball spotted over Vancouver Island

A driver caught a fireball falling through sky on Vancouver Island Sunday night on their dash cam.

The meteor was part of the 2021 Geminid meteor shower, that peaked between Dec. 13 and Dec. 14.

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Emily Rogers

Emily graduated from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Print and Online Journalism program in in 2018, and since then has worked for multiple publications in Alberta. She moved to B.C. in 2021, and is excited for the opportunity to bring her passion of storytelling to Kelowna.

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