[meteorite-list] Planet X

From: Charlie Devine <moonrock25_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:55:45 2004
Message-ID: <5113-3C410C55-1170_at_storefull-136.iap.bryant.webtv.net>

>In 1908, 2000 square kilometers of forest
>were flattened when an object the size
>of an office block came out of the blue
>and exploded over the remote Tunguska
>River area of Siberia. This sort of event
>can be expected every few decades.
>Indeed, a similar explosion is believed
>to have taken place in the South American
>jungle in the 1930s.

I have never heard of this 1930s event in South America. Can anyone
shed any light on this?

Regards,
Charlie
Received on Sat 12 Jan 2002 11:25:57 PM PST