Showing posts with label Chelyabinsk region. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chelyabinsk region. Show all posts

Friday, February 15, 2013

That Wasn't Superman, It Was a Meteorite Falling in Russia and It Was Captured by Dashcams!


Many have scoffed at the idea of using dashboard-mounted cameras, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of thousands if not millions of drivers from all over Russia from installing one in their vehicle.

If it wasn't for their love of cameras, the world would have missed out on a rare occasion when a meteorite shot across the sky and exploded over the Chelyabinsk region in central Russia on Friday morning.

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That Wasn't Superman, It Was a Meteorite Falling in Russia and It Was Captured by Dashcams!


Many have scoffed at the idea of using dashboard-mounted cameras, but that hasn't deterred hundreds of thousands if not millions of drivers from all over Russia from installing one in their vehicle.

If it wasn't for their love of cameras, the world would have missed out on a rare occasion when a meteorite shot across the sky and exploded over the Chelyabinsk region in central Russia on Friday morning.

Read more »


Meteor Crash Reportedly Injured Over 100 People In Russia

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Fragments of a meteor reportedly crashed landed in Russia, causing an explosion that injured over 100 people. Amateur video of the meteor streaking across the sky (below) have gone viral and the Interior minister has confirmed that 102 people had called for medical assistance, “mostly for treatment of injuries from glass broken by the explosions,” according to the AP.



The fragments hit the town of town of Satka, in the Chelyabinsk region, which is about 830 miles east of Moscow.


Well, this is officially the craziest thing I’ve heard all month. We’ll update readers as more information comes in.