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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Increased volcanic activity on Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano indicates an eruption could be coming in the next weeks or months, according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory.
For the last year, Alaska's Mount Spurr has been showing signs of a potential eruption on the horizon. If an eruption happens, it would likely occur at Crater Peak, shown in the background of this ...
OLYMPIA Wash. (KPTV) - Sunday marked 45 years since the eruption of Mount Saint Helens. It was a powerful force of nature, equal to 24 megatons of TNT, that destroyed everything within a six-mile ...
Raw video from a bystander shows the arrest of Tony Williams, the man suspected of stabbing 12 people at the Union Gospel Mission's men's shelter in Salem, OR. He was taken into custody shorty ...
conical volcano sometimes referred to as the Mount Fuji of America. During the 1980 eruption, the upper 1,300 feet of the summit was removed by a huge debris avalanche. Within the first 10 minutes ...
Forty-five years ago on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington violently erupted. Here’s a look at volcanoes, then and now. Related Articles Today in History: June 2 ...
The Vanda variety of orchid is known to thrive in Hawaii’s climate. In 1977, the Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii erupted. The village of Kalapana was evacuated and countless acres of ...
Examples of volcanic eruptions that had an impact on climate include Mount Tambora in 1815, Krakatau in 1883, and Mount Pinatubo in June 1991. Mount Pinatubo in the Phillipines caused global ...
there's 5 active volcanoes here in Washington state," said Venhuis. He said in the 90s, he even hiked up the volcano, and had the opportunity to look down into the crater. RELATED: Mount St ...
SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash — Sunday marked 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted, sending ash, lava, mud and debris flowing down the mountainside. Fifty-seven people were killed. To this day ...
John Yang: It was 45 years ago today that Mount St. Helens, a volcano 50 miles north of Portland, Oregon exploded in a spectacular and devastating eruption. It triggered the biggest landslide in ...
in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Ultimately, the home became their final resting ...