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The Day the Earth NEARLY Ended: Siberia's EXPLOSION still can't BE EXPLAINED (The Tunguska Event)
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Episode 2: The Tunguska Mystery - An Explosion from Nowhere
In this gripping second episode of The Mysterious Life and Death, we journey back to the morning of June 30, 1908, when a colossal explosion shattered the tranquility of the Siberian wilderness near the Tunguska River. With no crater and no discernible cause, the Tunguska Event remains one of the 20th century's most perplexing mysteries. The explosion flattened over 2,000 square kilometers of forest, yet left more questions than answers in its wake.
Dive deep with me as we explore the theories and tales surrounding this extraordinary event. Was it a meteorite, a comet, or something far more unconventional? We sift through eyewitness accounts, scientific investigations, and the legacy of Tunguska's impact on both the environment and popular culture.
Join us and immerse yourself in the intrigue of an incident that has puzzled experts for over a century. As we unravel the enigma of Tunguska, we're reminded of the Earth's vulnerability to the vast, unknown forces of the cosmos. We will also try to understand the Richter Magnitude Scale, and find out the real difference between an asteroid and a comet. Don't miss this journey into one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries.
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska_event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kO5SxmeA70I https://www.space.com/how-many-meteorites-hit-earth#
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