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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Potential Impact Zones 🌍☄️
The newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1 in 88 chance of striking Earth on December 22, 2032. If the worst-case scenario unfolds, where could it land?
🗺️ Scientists predict an equatorial trajectory for 2024 YR4, placing densely populated regions at risk. Possible impact zones include:
Mumbai, India
Parts of the Arabian Peninsula
Countries in Africa such as Nigeria and Ghana
🌐 The asteroid may also travel over the Atlantic Ocean, potentially reaching South America, with countries like Venezuela and Colombia in the predicted path.
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