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What lies under: A massive hot blob is approaching New York city; here's what it means

A massive, heated rock formation, dubbed the 'hot blob' or Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), is situated 200 km beneath the ...
ScienceAlert on MSN9h

'Hot Blob' Heading For New York Following Ancient Greenland Rift

Technically known as the Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), the 350-kilometer- (217-mile-) wide blob of hot rock hasn't been ...

Mysterious underground ‘hot blob’ moving towards New York? Scientists puzzled

The ‘hot blob’ is officially called Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), and lies 125 feet deep underground and extends 220 ...

Massive, mysterious ‘hot blob’ beneath Eastern US is moving toward New York, puzzling scientists

Officially dubbed the Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), this subterranean slimeball sits 125 feet deep underground and ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN11h

What Lies Beneath: The Slow March of a Mantle Mystery Toward New York

A 250-mile-wide, monster hot rock anomaly is quietly advancing under New England, defying centuries of assumptions regarding the geologic peacefulness of northeastern United States. The Northern ...

Ask the Meteorologist: What is cold air damming, and how often do we see it?

Cold air damming often results in cooler, cloudier and wetter weather. It's a pattern that's somewhat unique to our part of ...
The Cool Down on MSN19h

Residents stunned after spotting out-of-place creatures far from usual habitat: 'It was my first time to see'

"It's not unprecedented." Residents stunned after spotting out-of-place creatures far from usual habitat: 'It was my first ...