MOSCOW4 AUGUST NEWS. The eruption of the Yellowstone volcano may…
MOSCOW4 AUGUST NEWS. The eruption of the Yellowstone volcano may cause temporary global cooling, but will not destroy modern civilization, according to American climatologist Christina Dahl.
Consensus
- A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near the Yellowstone caldera in July.
- This earthquake was preceded by 11 weaker tremors.
- The event has raised concerns about a possible volcanic eruption.
- American climatologist Christina Dahl stated that a Yellowstone eruption would not destroy modern civilization.
- A Yellowstone eruption could cause temporary global cooling, partially offset by human-induced warming.
- A Yellowstone eruption could have significant consequences for agriculture.
- The U.S. Geological Survey states there are currently no signs of an imminent supereruption, and the probability remains extremely low.
Points of divergence
- The volcano may be closer to eruption than previously thought. — m24
- Volcanic activity on Earth has doubled in recent years. — m24
- At least nine new eruptions have been recorded at the Semeru volcano in East Java, Indonesia, with ash plumes reaching 1,200 meters and spreading north, northeast, and west. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- American expert - on possible consequences of the eruption of Yellowstone — Вести
- Climateologist Dalt: eruption of Yellowstone volcano may cause cooling — Москва 24