Over 100 people hurt as meteor hits Russia: Video

More than 100 people were hurt when a meteor shower struck a remote Russian village this morning.



Fragments of the meteor fell in a thinly populated area of the Chelyabinsk region, the emergency ministry said in a statement.

A total of 102 people called for medical assistance following the incident, according to interior ministry spokesman Vadim Kolesnikov, mostly for treatment of injuries from glass broken by the explosions.