Impact Event · 1908

What Flattened 800 Square Miles of Siberia in 1908?

It's seven in the morning on June 30th, 1908, in central Siberia. A trader steps onto his porch and sees the sky split in two. The air becomes so hot that his shirt feels like it's on fire.

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