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OMG Meteor strike on Chelyabinsk (this my city)

2013-02-15 @ 10:31:52 - Kategori: Общий | 0 kommentarer

Meteor strike on Chelyabinsk (this my city)

On Friday, February 15, at 9:20 am in Chelyabinsk fallen meteorite fragment. According to the press service of the EMERCOM Russia's Chelyabinsk region, over the territory of the Ural and Volga federal districts was meteor rain.

Russian Emergencies Ministry said that the cause of the shock wave swept Chelyabinsk, allegedly became a meteor rain. "At 9:20 in the sky over the city was seen object, - said Acting Chief EMERCOM Russia's Chelyabinsk region Yuri Burenko. - Two minutes later there were three cotton. The shock wave has touched Chelyabinsk and nearby areas. In the first hour of operational services at no information. This event - the first in the history of Russia. Sirens were not included on purpose, as it could cause a panic. "

As explained in the press-service agency, space monitoring equipment recorded the activity in the lower atmosphere. Over the territory of the Ural and Volga federal districts erupted, resulting from a possible shock was broken glass of the upper floors of buildings. Presumably, the reason was a meteor rain.

In Kartaly night in the Trinity there was a glowing ball, according to local residents. Warning signals coming from Etkul, Emanzhelinsk, Kopeysk, Starokamyshinska, an unidentified object seen in Miass and Zlatoust. From his fall and explosion in Chelyabinsk povybivalo glass and collapsed ceilings in homes, schools, offices. According to unconfirmed reports, the meteorite was also down 80 kilometers from Satka. The explosion of the first flying object felt throughout the Chelyabinsk region, as well as in the neighboring Sverdlovsk, Tyumen and Kurgan regions.

As reported by the Federal news agencies cited NASA, Chelyabinsk region exploded over a small piece of the meteorite, flying too close to the ground. According to the federal media, another meteorite can explode over the Earth today, 15 February, in the evening. An explosion can occur at 23:00.

Meanwhile, in Chelyabinsk in connection with the fall of an unidentified flying object outdoor hot lines. As the press service of the governor, in the near future in all areas of the city of Chelyabinsk will be opened hotlines for victims of the townspeople. Residents who are injured, please contact the nearest medical facilities in the city that are fully equipped with all the necessary medical supplies and drugs, including tetanus.

According to the Ministry of radiation and environmental safety of the Chelyabinsk region, the background in the region in the normal range. Chelyabinsk Airport is operating normally. As a correspondent in Chelyabinsk.ru ChAPe, meteorite fragments and had no influence on the work of the airline: Departures and arrivals are on schedule. Power plant in the Chelyabinsk region are operating normally. "Power plants are operating normally, - said in the press service of" Fortum ". - Deviation from the electrical and thermal loads do not. No damages. At stations maintained a stable situation. Operational staff working in power stations on high alert. " Add that to the structure of "Fortum" in Chelyabinsk has four plants: CHTETS-1 CHTETS-2 CHTETS-3 ChGRES.

The government of the Chelyabinsk region, a working group, which collected information on the number and nature of the damage. As of 11 hours, there were many treatment-related injuries, cuts and bruises, according to the press service of the governor.

"The Chelyabinsk zinc plant was destroyed by the shock wave of the wall of the storage building concentrates and knocked part of glass in buildings - officially reported in the press service of the CZP. - There is no danger for the city in terms of ecology not. Factory workers were not injured. "

The regional authorities have stated that the basic life support system in regional centers are operating normally. The government of the Chelyabinsk region, a working group led by Vice Governor Igor Murogov. The heads of districts and cities sought information on the nature and amount of damage. Ministry of Environment and Radiation Safety instructed to collect reliable information on the state of the environment, including background radiation, with the help of special equipment of mobile stations.

Head of Administration of Chelyabinsk made an official statement in connection with the fall of the meteorite and its fragments in the southern Urals. He called on the companies to let go of employees home until at least noon. Schools canceled the second shift. Meanwhile, at the Chelyabinsk zinc plant of great destruction on a previously reported claim that the victims and victims.

"Everything is normal, there is no major damage of buildings, - Sergey Davydov. - Will the money allocated in the budget for glazing and restoration. Citizens should contact the Office of Housing and the district administration. Schools do not work, the second shift will not, children dismissed to their homes. Need to remain calm. "

2013-02-15 @ 10:01:43 - Kategori: Общий | 0 kommentarer