Asteroid has 3.1% chance of hitting Earth in Dec. 2032 & destroying entire city
An asteroid measuring an estimated 40m to 90m wide has been forecast to have a 3.1 per cent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, according to data released by NASA on Feb. 18. That translates to odds of one in 32. The impact from such a space rock could potentially level a city.
The threat from space rock 2024 YR4 has surpassed that of Apophis, an asteroid feared by scientists 20 years ago. The danger ...
YR4's odds jumped to a 1-in-32 chance of impact, though that number will likely fall as the asteroid continues to be monitored.
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