An asteroid that flew over Toronto fell to earth on the US-Canada border

Overview of weather and natural events around the World. What is happening in this world: natural disasters on the planet of Earth. The latest news about weather events and disasters. Become a channel sponsor and you will get access to exclusive bonuses. More: Asteroid 2022 WJ1 fell in the vicinity of the Canadian town of Grimsby just a few hours after its discovery. The object entered Earth’s atmosphere near Niagara Falls on the US-Canada border at a speed of about 15 km/sec (9.3 miles per second) on a gentle trajectory. The flight of the bolide over densely populated areas in southern Canada was seen by many people. Most of the debris from the asteroid fell into Lake Ontario. The event was one of the rare occasions when astronomers were able to detect a space body before it entered the Earth’s atmosphere. The channel presents such weather events and natural disasters as: 1. Water: rain, hail, snowfall,