B.C. woman narrowly escapes meteorite crashing through bedroom ceiling

On the night of October 3rd, in the small mountain town of Golden, British Columbia, the cosmos made an uninvited and nearly fatal visit to an ordinary bedroom. Ruth Hamilton, awakened by her dog and a shattering crash, discovered a meteorite lodged between her pillows — inches from where her head had rested moments before. What began as a mystery of falling debris was confirmed by construction workers who had watched fire streak across the sky that same evening. She survived untouched, and chose to keep the stone — a quiet acknowledgment that the universe's indifference and our fragility are