Yellowstone Hydrothermal Explosion Sends Tourists Fleeing

Recent eruption at Biscuit Basin highlights the unpredictable nature of Yellowstone's geothermal features.

The explosion in Biscuit Basin sent rocks, steam, and debris over 100 feet into the air.
No injuries were reported, but the boardwalk was damaged and the area temporarily closed.
Experts emphasize that such hydrothermal events are common and not indicative of volcanic activity.
Scientists are working on monitoring systems to better predict these sudden explosions.
Yellowstone remains a popular tourist destination despite these occasional hazards.