What if Yellowstone erupts? What would happen to the US and the world

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What happened

The prospect of a supervolcano eruption at Yellowstone National Park heralds dire consequences on multiple fronts.

Experts predict detectable signs, such as seismic activity and ground shifts, prior to any eruption event.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:02:46 UTC.

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