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<blockquote data-quote="yukonjack" data-source="post: 2106305" data-attributes="member: 2939"><p><a href="http://m.theage.com.au/technology/sci-tech/meteorite-hits-russia-official-20130215-2ei2j.html" target="_blank">http://m.theage.com.au/technology/sci-tech/meteorite-hits-russia-official-20130215-2ei2j.html</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Moscow: Russia has been hit by what officials are describing as 'meteorite rain'.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Reuters reported that a powerful blast rocked the Urals region with bright objects falling from the sky.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>"It was definitely not a plane," an emergency official told Reuters, without elaborating. "We are gathering the bits of information and have no data on the casualties so far."</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>An emergency official told RIA-Novosti that no one was hurt in a meteor shower. Local residents said they witnessed burning objects in the sky of the Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk regions.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>"Preliminary indications are that it was a meteorite rain," an emergency official told RIA-Novosti. "We have information about a blast at 10,000-metre altitude. It is being verified."</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A witness in Chelyabinsk reported hearing a huge blast early in the morning and feeling a shockwave in a 19-storey building in the town centre.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="yukonjack, post: 2106305, member: 2939"] [url]http://m.theage.com.au/technology/sci-tech/meteorite-hits-russia-official-20130215-2ei2j.html[/url] [B]Moscow: Russia has been hit by what officials are describing as 'meteorite rain'. Reuters reported that a powerful blast rocked the Urals region with bright objects falling from the sky. "It was definitely not a plane," an emergency official told Reuters, without elaborating. "We are gathering the bits of information and have no data on the casualties so far." An emergency official told RIA-Novosti that no one was hurt in a meteor shower. Local residents said they witnessed burning objects in the sky of the Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk regions. "Preliminary indications are that it was a meteorite rain," an emergency official told RIA-Novosti. "We have information about a blast at 10,000-metre altitude. It is being verified." A witness in Chelyabinsk reported hearing a huge blast early in the morning and feeling a shockwave in a 19-storey building in the town centre.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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