The European Space Agency says the asteroid could destroy a city and has a 2.2 per cent chance of hitting Earth.
YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.
Astronomers have captured a new image of the asteroid 2024 YR4, which now has a 1 in 48 chance of hitting Earth in 2032.
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This is not a drill. There is a chance - albeit a small one - that an asteroid could hit planet Earth within the next decade.
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