That’s a near miss of an extinction event.
The article said this asteroid is about the size of the one that hit that Russian city a few years ago. I think it had already broken up but they did find pieces on the ground and the shock wave broke at least a thousand windows.
I was visiting in our eastern mountains several years when I heard a big explosion. It sounded just the other side of a big hill. I thought it might have been blasting at a small quarry about two miles away from my location but less than a mile given the curved road around that hill. At a meeting the next day everyone was excited about the explosion but had no additional information. Some time later I read a brick size rock had fallen in or near a home perhaps ten miles distant.
“… Could take out a large city, though.”
Let me know if they’re taking nominees