Krudler ,

I don't even understand the post title.

The cause of this has been known for at least several years to my knowledge?

ShepherdPie ,

My thoughts as well. It's built up gas from the thawing permafrost is what I understood it to be.

waterSticksToMyBalls ,

They explode bc it explodes doesn't exactly solve the mystery...

A_A ,
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Saving you a click :

... pressure from the (natural) gas may eventually cause the remaining permafrost to collapse, triggering an explosion.

zipzoopaboop ,

Thank you good sir

Alivrah ,

Much appreciated!

elbarto777 ,

Thank you!

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