But its there. Reporter the explosion blew out windows in thousands of apartment buildings sending glass shards flying. No one was killed. Among the jur injured two00 children. More than 300 schools sustained damage. A wall at a zinc factually claeped. The regions governor promised to replace all the broken windows in a week, a long way where the temperature was 12 below zero. Tony guida cbs news, new york. Axelrod the russians werent the only ones looking up and seeing meteors purpose there were two other apparent meteor sightings reported last night one over cuba and then look at the upper right part of your screen. This image was captured in san francisco. Neither of these other two meteors caused any injuries or damage. Joining us now for more on all this activity above earth is jeffrey kluger, the science editor for time magazine. It has started to feel weve warnedded into some sort of meteor blizzard. Has something actually changed . Actually, it hasnt. The earth has been playing
Screaming, and, you know, being really loud. Nobody knew what was happening. Reporter this neighbor describes the scene shot on the cell phone video as a fire broke out in this apartment just after midnight, killing a tenyearold girl on the second floor. She had a lot of life, you know. Always happy. And shes gone now. Reporter family friend otis had to stop the little girls father from rushing in. He was trying to go back in the fire to get his daughter. Reporter but the fire was coming out of all windows and doors. But it wasnt nothing he could do, because the house is engulfed in flames. My main concern was getting him away from there. Reporter by the time the firefighters got there, they couldnt save her either. Every angle we approached, we had fire. So we tried from the front. We put ladders up in the rear. We ended up breaching the balls on either side and we went through that way. Reporter and when two firefighters did get inside, they fell through the second floor. They were b
Four decades. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. We begin tonight with that meteor that exploded over russia. Scientists now say it was even bigger and heavier than they first thought, 55 feet long and weighing 10,000 tons. It was moving at a speed of 40,000 Miles Per Hour when it hit the atmosphere, produce an enormous shock wave that blew out windows and injured 1200 people in chelyabinsk, russia. Tony guida has more on the largest known media to hit the earth since 1908. Reporter at chebarkul lake, 950 miles east of moscow, scientists today looked for remnants of the meteor. Fisherman Valery Morozov saw the space rock falling through the sky. In a matter of seconding, he says, it appeared to grow from a small flare into a huge ball and then an unbelievably bright flash. About once every 100 years something bigger than a minivan will come through the atmosphere and impact either our atmosphere or the earth. Reporter and this was that event
Four decades. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. We begin tonight with that meteor that exploded over russia. Scientists now say it was even bigger and heavier than they first thought 55 feet long and weighing 10,000 tons. It was moving at a speed of 40,000 Miles Per Hour when it hit the atmosphere, produce an enormous shock wave that blew out windows and injured 1200 people in chelyabinsk, russia. Tony guida has more on the largest known media to hit the earth since 1908. Reporter at chebarkul lake 950 miles east of moscow, scientists today looked for remnants of the meteor. Fisherman Valery Morozov saw the space rock falling through the sky. In a matter of seconding, he says, it appeared to grow from a small flare into a huge ball and then an unbelievably bright flash. About once every 100 years something bigger than a minivan will come through the atmosphere and impact either our atmosphere or the earth. Reporter and this was that event .
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