2000/01/18 16:43 GMT 3 kiloton Tagish Lake meteor EMP Whitehorse Canada Yukon electrical power gri..

First published at 11:55 UTC on March 27th, 2019.
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In January 2000, a meteor only 15 ft (5 m) across entered the atmosphere and exploded over the town of Whitehorse in the Canadian Yukon. The blast created an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) similar to that of a high-altitude nuclear detonation and disab…

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