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Fully submerged vehicle removed from thermal feature in Yellowstone National Park

July 12, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

A crew of emergency personal retrieve a car underwater in a thermal feature.
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On Thursday, July 11 at about 10:40 a.m. a car with five occupants inadvertently drove off the roadway and into the Semi-Centennial Geyser thermal feature near Roaring Mountain between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park.

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