Breaking News:247 people are injured by meteorite shower in southern Russia, Emergency Ministry of Chelyabinsk Reports
247 people are injured by meteorite shower in southern Russia, Emergency Ministry of Chelyabinsk said;.
A terrifying meteorite shower hit Russia early this morning injuring more than 400 people, many of them hurt by broken glass.
The Urals region was struck by falling meteorite fragments which fell in the city of Chelyabinsk, 900 miles east of Moscow and close to the Kazakhstan border.
Brightly burning rocks could be seen for hundreds of kilometres as they crashed at around 9.20am local time (03.20 UK time).
Pictures show a streak of smoke followed by several bright blasts of flames and eyewitnesses spoke of several devastating explosions.
Chelyabinsk residents reported shaking ground, windows being shattered and car alarms being set off during the shower.
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A terrifying meteorite shower hit Russia early this morning injuring more than 400 people, many of them hurt by broken glass.
The Urals region was struck by falling meteorite fragments which fell in the city of Chelyabinsk, 900 miles east of Moscow and close to the Kazakhstan border.
Brightly burning rocks could be seen for hundreds of kilometres as they crashed at around 9.20am local time (03.20 UK time).
Pictures show a streak of smoke followed by several bright blasts of flames and eyewitnesses spoke of several devastating explosions.
Chelyabinsk residents reported shaking ground, windows being shattered and car alarms being set off during the shower.
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