From Reuters via ABC News —
The bad news is tens of millions of people along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada may drown if the slow slippage of a volcano off north Africa becomes a cataclysmic collapse.
But the good news is the world is not likely to be destroyed by an asteroid any time soon.
Link via kottke.
Could be a wacko scientist (a technical term)… This article doesn’t give any creedence to the threat because the author doesn’t follow up on the possibility with other scientists…