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To: SunkenCiv

One last year in Urals was twice that size, about 55 feet

Exploded in atmosphere with force of 500 kt.

Thousands of windows blown out, some building collapsed

Thousands of casualtiesa - mostly cuts from glass.


13 posted on 05/03/2014 5:25:36 PM PDT by njslim (T)
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To: njslim; Sloth

The one in Russia was larger, and obviously didn’t miss. :’) Twice the diameter means 8 times the size (2x, 3 dimensions).

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39 posted on 05/03/2014 6:31:56 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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