![A hole in the ice of Chebarkul Lake where a meteor reportedly struck the lake near Chelyabinsk, about 930 miles east of Moscow A hole in the ice of Chebarkul Lake where a meteor reportedly struck the lake near Chelyabinsk, about 930 miles east of Moscow](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130216004931im_/http://media.npr.org/assets/img/2013/02/15/ap941916089343-b7ba305548cc23b294c12a4058886e1118f9141b-s2.jpg)
A hole in the ice of Chebarkul Lake where a meteor reportedly struck the lake near Chelyabinsk, about 930 miles east of Moscow
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