Hydrothermal Explosion in Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin

Source: USGS — USGS / Yellowstone Volcano Observatory · Original source

USGS footage and explanation of the July 23, 2024 hydrothermal explosion at Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone's Biscuit Basin.

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