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>It's a big boardwalk feature at a high-profile park and sees hundreds of visitors a day with vanishingly rare incident. It is also important to consider the c
by slg 2y ago
>It's a big boardwalk feature at a high-profile park and sees hundreds of visitors a day with vanishingly rare incident.
It is also important to consider the context of the park itself. Roughly half of the world's known geysers are in Yellowstone. One of the primary reasons to go there is to see all the hydrothermal features. It is easy to watch this video from your laptop and know it is dangerous, but if you saw this explosion an hour after seeing this[1], the danger would likely be much less obvious.
[1] - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/L5a0zinKGA8 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/L5a0zinKGA8