Tuesday, September 11, 2012

The "WAGD" article of the day

Giant Bubble of Magma Inflates under Santorini

Well, may not all of us will die, but if I were in Greece I'd be worried: this is the volcano that sunk Atlantis...

but why worry about wiping out the Mediterranean when Yellowstone is simmering?

Related item: PopMech on What makes a supervolcano super? 

well, the Philippines made it through Pinatubo, which was so big that it lowered the temperature 1 degree, so I guess we should be okay.


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