Global climate change suspected as the cause.
UK Guardian Regional governor reports more than 950 injured
• Dramatic pictures show meteor streaking through sky
• Unclear whether it was a single meteor or shower
• Read our latest news story on the meteor
• Read the latest blog summary
Video here. Sorry that the commercial you have to first endure is longer than the clip, but I thought it was worth the wait.
JAWA Report has several videos
UK Guardian Regional governor reports more than 950 injured
• Dramatic pictures show meteor streaking through sky
• Unclear whether it was a single meteor or shower
• Read our latest news story on the meteor
• Read the latest blog summary
Video here. Sorry that the commercial you have to first endure is longer than the clip, but I thought it was worth the wait.
JAWA Report has several videos
There is an asteroid passing near earth soon and this may be a part of that which broke off.
"Given that many asteroids have large boulders held by weak gravity and also these events close proximity, I'm speculating that 2012-DA14 could have many companion objects in its orbit, possibly from a prior collision. Obviously the public statements of no danger at all were less than accurate, although we know the large asteroid will not strike Earth. Its possible there are other unknown objects."
This article says it was not related to the asteroid
"Given that many asteroids have large boulders held by weak gravity and also these events close proximity, I'm speculating that 2012-DA14 could have many companion objects in its orbit, possibly from a prior collision. Obviously the public statements of no danger at all were less than accurate, although we know the large asteroid will not strike Earth. Its possible there are other unknown objects." This article says it was not related to the asteroid
MSNBC said this is caused by old, tired Republican policies. President Obama will respond to the incident as soon as his work day begins.
UPDATE: Sonic boom caused by meteorite hurtling above Russian town at 33,000mph smashes buildings and injures 1,000 people before the space rock crashes into frozen lake
Unexpected sight: A terrifying meteorite shower left a thousand people injured, buildings devastated and the mobile network wiped out when it hit Russia this morning
More here. And here.
UPDATE: Sonic boom caused by meteorite hurtling above Russian town at 33,000mph smashes buildings and injures 1,000 people before the space rock crashes into frozen lake Unexpected sight: A terrifying meteorite shower left a thousand people injured, buildings devastated and the mobile network wiped out when it hit Russia this morning
More here. And here.
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