{"id":4684,"date":"2013-02-15T14:59:10","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T13:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2018-09-07T11:00:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T09:00:40","slug":"breaking-news-meteor-has-hit-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=4684","title":{"rendered":"Breaking news: Meteor has hit the earth!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-Post Icon wp-image-4685\" title=\"meteor2b\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/meteor2b-64x64.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/meteor2b-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/meteor2b-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/meteor2b.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px\" \/>What sounds like a polt to a B-SciFi-Movie got real today. A meteor has hit<br \/>\nearth today in the morning. Parts have hit the ground at Lake Cherbakul.<br \/>\nThe touchdown was so hefty that the shock wave has burst many windows<br \/>\nand hurt approximately 1000 people so far. Some videos show the meteor.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->This is the possible touchdown location of one of the meteor&#8217;s parts that have hit ground:<\/p>\n<p><strong><div id=\"flxmap-6a2d485b09330\" class='flxmap-container' data-flxmap='flxmap_6a2d485b09330' style=\"width:640px;height:480px;\"><\/div>\n<script data-noptimize=\"1\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n(function(w, fn) {\n if (w.addEventListener) w.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", fn, false);\n else if (w.attachEvent) w.attachEvent(\"onload\", fn);\n})(window, function() {\n var f = new FlexibleMap();\n f.gestureHandling = 'greedy';\n f.setlocale(\"en-US\");\n f.zoom = 15;\n f.markerTitle = \"Touchdown of the  meteor part\";\n f.showMarker(\"flxmap-6a2d485b09330\", [54.96,60.329444], [54.96,60.329444]);\n window.flxmap_6a2d485b09330 = f;\n});\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The picture of the lake where the meteor part hit ground:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4686\" title=\"Meteor_impact\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Meteor_impact.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/>As it seems, the impact has nothing to do with an asteroid which is passing by earth today in the evening. While there were some wild allegations that this had to do with a military training, it is confirmed now, that it was a real meteor touchdown and neither USA, Russia or China had to do anything with it on a military basis.<\/p>\n<p>Quite frightening what such a small part already does and how stron the shock wave was. But for those who can&#8217;t imagine how strong the blast was, here are some videos:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4684-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral1.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral1.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral1.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><br \/>\nA surveillance camera from an industry site<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4684-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral2.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral2.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><br \/>\nMultiple cameras showing the meteor and shock wave<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4684-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"240\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral3.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral3.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral3.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><br \/>\nTaxidriver with Dashcam and cabin surveillance cam<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4684-4\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral4.mp4?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral4.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MeteorUral4.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div><br \/>\nThe spectacular fireball of the meteor (Dashcam)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What sounds like a polt to a B-SciFi-Movie got real today. A meteor has hit earth today in the morning. Parts have hit the ground at Lake Cherbakul. The touchdown was so hefty that the shock wave has burst many windows and hurt approximately 1000 people so far. 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