>Terry,
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>>I saw a recent TV series that has covered all the cataclysms and it was still on the agenda. First heard of it a few years ago.
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>I think I saw that same series. Megadisasters, maybe? Dunno who would show it in the UK but it was a History Channel show here I believe.

No, a very recent BBC series where the presenter follows 10 each of the major problems like earthquakes, volcanoes, etc.

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>>>As to to the mega-caldera in Yellowstone, there would have to be a lot of signs a long time before that happened and there are few, if any, signs that anything is happening there.
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>>But even if you get the signs there's NOWHERE ANY OF US can run! :-)
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>True. But look at the bright side - the amount of ash residue pumped into the atmosphere would put the kibbosh on global warming! A win-win situation (lol).

and ironically it would be good for my new allotment soil!

Volcanoes already contribute far more than us to (alleged) GW.

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>Seriously, I don't worry about any of this. Our forefathers slogged through Krakatoa, the New Madrid quake, the Tungeska strike, and what all. Whatever happens, we'll manage.

No, cf YS Park all the rest put together are mere spits from your firegrate!