The aftermath of the meteor that exploded over Russia

The aftermath of the meteor that exploded over Russia.

People stand near a six-metre (20-foot) hole in the ice of a frozen lake, reportedly the site of the meteor fall, outside the town of Chebakul in the Chelyabinsk region
People stand near a six-metre (20-foot) hole in the ice of a frozen lake, reportedly where a fragment of the meteor fell, outside the town of Chebakul in the Chelyabinsk regionPicture: AFP PHOTO / CHELYABINSK REGION POLICE DEPARTMENT Credit: AFP PHOTO / CHELYABINSK REGION POLICE DEPARTMENT
A man identifying himself as Viktor poses for a photograph after receiving treatment at an emergency room in a hospital in Chelyabinsk for injuries sustained from a shock wave that followed after a falling object was sighted in the sky in the Urals region
A man identifying himself as Viktor poses for a photograph after receiving treatment at an emergency room in a hospital in Chelyabinsk for injuries sustained from a shock wave that followed after a falling object was sighted in the sky in the Urals regionPicture: REUTERS/Andrei Kuzmin Credit: REUTERS/Andrei Kuzmin
A meteorite contrail is seen while fragments of the meteor fall in the Chelyabinsk regionof Russia
A meteor contrail is seen while fragments of the meteor fall in the Chelyabinsk regionof RussiaPicture: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media Credit: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media
A man repairs a broken window in Chelyabinsk
A man repairs a broken window in ChelyabinskPicture: EPA/EUGENY KHAZHEEV Credit: EPA/EUGENY KHAZHEEV
Rescue personnel work at the site of a collapsed wall and roof of a warehouse at a zinc plant in Chelyabinsk
Rescue personnel work at the site of a collapsed wall and roof of a warehouse at a zinc plant in ChelyabinskPicture: EPA/VYACHESLAV NIKULIN Credit: EPA/VYACHESLAV NIKULIN
Two young women walk past an office building damaged by the shockwave from a meteorite impact
Two young women walk past an office building damaged by the shockwave from a meteorite impactPicture: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media Credit: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media
A school building is left badly damaged by a shockwave from the meteorite impact  in Chelyabinsk
A school building is left badly damaged by a shockwave from the meteorite impact in ChelyabinskPicture: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media Credit: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media
Damage caused after fragments of the meteor fall in the thinly populated Chelyabinsk region
Picture: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media Credit: ITAR-TASS / Barcroft Media
Broken windows and debris are seen inside a sports hall following sightings of a meteorite in the Urals city of Chelyabinsk
Broken windows and debris are seen inside a sports hall following sightings of a meteorite in the Urals city of ChelyabinskPicture: REUTERS/OOO Spetszakaz Credit: REUTERS/OOO Spetszakaz
A meteorite contrail is seen over Chelyabinsk
A meteorite contrail is seen over ChelyabinskPicture: Yekaterina Pustynnikova/AP Credit: Yekaterina Pustynnikova/AP