According to the BBC, the asteroid's size means it would have the same power as a nuclear bomb if it were to hit the Earth.

The asteroid warning network is affiliated with the United Nations. Officials activate the IAWN when an asteroid bigger than ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

Look at it this way — there's almost a 99 per cent chance an asteroid up to the size of a football field won't hit the Earth ...

It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid ... it does hit, possible impact sites include over the eastern Pacific Ocean, northern South America, the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the ...

Look at it this way — there's about a 98 per cent chance an asteroid up to the size of a football field won't hit the Earth in ... by a telescope in Chile, the near-Earth asteroid known as ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4, a newly discovered near-Earth object ... The Atlantic Ocean, Africa, The Arabian Sea, South Asia. NASA estimates that the asteroid would enter Earth’s atmosphere at ...

NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.