Meteorite Explodes Above Russia's Ural Mountains
from PRI's The World: 15th February, 2013 Hosted by The World
A meteor estimated to weigh about 10 tons entered the earth's atmosphere at a speed of 33 thousand miles per hour over Russia's Ural Mountains and caused a shockwave that shattered windows and damaged walls in the town of Chelyabinsk.
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