The Tunguska Event (Encore)
Learn more about one of the largest explosions in recorded human history
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
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Show Notes
In 1908, in the middle of the Siberian wilderness, near the Tunguska River, an explosion took place which was equivalent in size to the detonation of a 5 megaton nuclear bomb. But it wasn’t a nuclear bomb. Such things didn’t even exist then. It was a mystery that scientists are still trying to figure out today. Learn more about the Tunguska Event on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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