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occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in Yeniseysk Governorate , Russia. The event flattened an estimated 80 million trees over an area of 2,150 sq km , and reports stated that at least three people may have died.about 160–200 feet in size that was likely traveling with a high speed of about 16 miles/s .
The event, called the Tunguska Event, counts as an impact event, even though no impact crater was ever found. Instead, scientists believe the meteorite disintegrated at an altitude of 3 to 6 miles . Although much larger impacts have occurred in prehistoric times, this event is the largest impact event on Earth in recorded history, and it is estimated that it would have been capable of destroying a large metropolitan area had it happened in a more densely populated area.
This brings us to the question: What would happen if the Tunguska event happened today, when cities are much more populated? YouTuber RealLifeLore tackles this question in his latest video.Just enter your email and we’ll take care of the rest:
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