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Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone closed after hydrothermal explosion (www.nbcmontana.com)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 4 months ago (1 children)

No other monitoring data show changes in the Yellowstone region. Today’s explosion does not reflect a change in the volcanic system, which remains at normal background levels of activity," according to Yellowstone National Park.

Considering it’s a freaking super-volcano….

…. That’s a bit of a relief.

(Pun intended.)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

My thought exactly