From Mumbai to Kolkata, these Indian territories at risk when asteroid strikes earth in 2032

Friday, 21 February 2025
Asteroid 2024 YR4, measuring 130 to 300 feet, is predicted to closely pass earth in 2032, with Mumbai and Kolkata among the potential impact zones. NASA has lowered the strike probability to 1.5%, while monitoring continues. The asteroid's trajectory also places parts of Maharashtra, Telangana, and other states at risk.

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