The news of the minor argument created a storm in a teacup in the community.What does the underlined idiom mean?

Explanation

The idiom 'a storm in a teacup' refers to a situation where a small or insignificant issue is blown out of proportion, causing an exaggerated reaction. In the context of the sentence, the minor argument led to a disproportionate amount of attention and concern within the community, aligning perfectly with the meaning of the idiom. The incorrect options either suggest serious threats or unrelated concepts that diverge from the idea of overreacting to a minor issue.