'Small hydrothermal explosion' reported at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park

'Small hydrothermal explosion' reported at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park

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The video discusses a hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin, which caused tourists to flee but resulted in no injuries. It explains the nature of the Yellowstone Caldera, a super volcano, and addresses concerns about potential eruptions. Geologists monitor the area closely, and while a super eruption could have significant impacts, it is not considered overdue. The video reassures viewers that there is no immediate threat and emphasizes the importance of safety measures.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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