Why are smaller asteroids considered a serious threat despite their size?
Five smaller asteroids heading towards Earth pose significant threat

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What significant event occurred in 2013 involving a 19-meter wide asteroid?
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What example has been used by astronomers to illustrate the potential danger of smaller asteroids?
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What is the estimated range of small asteroids that could pose a threat to Earth in the next century?
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According to astronomers, what makes tracking hazardous asteroids extremely difficult?
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