A man in Moscow looks at a computer screen displaying a picture reportedly taken in the Urals city of Chelyabinsk on February 15, 2013, showing the trail of a falling object above a residential area of the city. A heavy meteor shower rained down today on central Russia, sowing panic as the hurtling space debris […]
Credit: YURI KADOBNOV
You’ve probably heard by now that Chelyabinsk, Russia was hit by a meteor strike on Friday.
Details of the incident are still emerging, but local officials are reporting that over 400 people were hurt by the incident. First and foremost, our thoughts are with the injured.
If you’re interested in seeing what happened, the common Russian practice of running a dashboard camera means it was recorded from a multitude of angles.
Head to Zyalt’s Live Journal for more videos and photos of the meteor.
Thumbnail photo credit: AFP PHOTO / YURI KADOBNOV / Getty Images
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