‘1.3 billion premature deaths’: Scientists give frightening play-by-play of hypothetical Yellowstone supervolcano eruption
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"‘1.3 billion premature deaths’: Scientists give frightening play-by-play of hypothetical Yellowstone supervolcano eruption" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Times of India, 95.7 KEZJ, Noticias Ambientales and The Conversation. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Can a volcano trigger the end of humanity? What would happen if Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now? The Times of India · 52d ago
- Yellowstone Park Mega Eruption Could Result In 1 Billion Early Deaths, Say Scholars 95.7 KEZJ · 52d ago
- Minute-by-minute impact of a Yellowstone supervolcano eruption: devastation and immediate consequences Noticias Ambientales · 52d ago
- End of humanity? Blow-by-blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now The Conversation · 52d ago
- ‘1.3 billion premature deaths’: Scientists give frightening play-by-play of hypothetical Yellowstone supervolcano eruption New York Post · 52d ago
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