The management decision protocol probably forces them to check off the possibility, much like I have to consider meteor strikes in my list of possible disasters. (sbnation.com)
Violence: Characters experience moments of peril when meteors strike the planet causing damage and fire. (parentpreviews.com)
When a missile or meteor strikes Earth, the havoc above ground is obvious, but the details of what happens below ground are harder to see. (sciencedaily.com)