Tourists and officials were startled by a hydrothermal explosion at Black Diamond Pool in July 2024. Geoscientists are working out how and why it occurred to better understand these hazardous events.

This is the spectacular moment the Black Diamond Pool erupts in the Yellowstone National Park. The sudden hydrothermal burst from the steaming spring was captured on cameras on May 31 at 8:39 pm ...

USGS said the webcam was set up "on May 14, 2025, for the purpose of monitoring the pool and better understanding the nature of post-explosion activity." In a social media post, USGS Volcanoes ...

A newly installed USGS webcam captured a small hydrothermal eruption at the Black Diamond Pool in Biscuit Basin ...

VIDEO: New webcam at Yellowstone National Park records 'small' eruption from Black Diamond Pool Updated: 10:00 PM EDT Jun 3, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Jeff Stitt ...

VIDEO: New webcam at Yellowstone National Park records 'small' eruption from Black Diamond Pool Updated: 10:00 PM EDT Jun 3, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Jeff Stitt ...