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The Big One After Mount St. Helens

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Digging out from the rubble, it is estimated that the monster quake killed more than 53,000 people and displaced 3 million more in Turkey and neighboring Syria. Tragedies of this

What do this year’s earthquakes mean for the Pacific Northwest?

When the next one will occur, we can’t say. Mount St. Helens went from a quiet volcano to producing a catastrophic eruption in 1980 with only 2 months of warning, which is why we talk

Breathtaking snaps of Mount St Helens show effects of DEVASTATING 1980 ...

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Two weeks after the eruption, Mount St. Helens’ ash had circumnavigated the globe. Two months after the eruption, PNW Research Station researchers had boots on the

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The big one Here’s what happened when Mount St. Helens exploded 25 years ago today: At 8:32 a.m., a 5. 1 earthquake rumbled 1 mile beneath

It has the ability to expel more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of rock and ash at once — 2,500 times more material than erupted from Mount St. Helens in 1980, which killed 57

A Surprise From the Supervolcano Under Yellowstone

45 years after the Mount St. Helens eruption, KGW releases rare archival footage. Experience the dramatic events that shaped the Pacific Northwest’s history.

Late last year, I reported that Mount Adams, a volcano in Washington’s Cascade Range that includes the infamous Mt. St. Helens, had recently experienced an unusual

There’s a glacier in the crater of Mt. St. Helens—and unlike most other glaciers, it’s growing. Shaded by soaring crater walls and continually replenished by snow avalanches and rockfalls, it oozes forward more than 100

ST HELENS, Wash. — When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, hundreds of square miles surrounding the volcano were flattened. Scientists describe the destruction as

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, hundreds of square miles surrounding the volcano were flattened. Scientists describe the destruction as “moonscaped,” and at the time, it was thought

After its catastrophic eruption in 1980, this iconic volca In this video, we delve into the explosive history and astonishing resilience of Mount St. Helens.

Young vegetation greens the landscape near Mount St. Helens in this view from June 2017, 37 years after the volcano’s last major eruption. Credit: Jon Major, U.S. Geological Survey The fortieth

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.

But we may see some change in our lifetime. The last big one was Mount St. Helens in 1980; Lassen Peak in Northern California erupted in 1915. The mountain, as locals call it, defines us

SEE ALSO | Relive the survival story of a KOMO photographer during the Mount St. Helens eruption. The first sign of an eruption is a sharp increase in earthquakes around the

Mount St. Helens, the largest volcanic eruption in US history, was commemorated this weekend, 45 years after its eruption, which killed 57 people and spewed ash across 11 US

SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest continues to see spikes in seismic activity, from Mount St. Helens earlier this year to more recently, Mount Adams in southern

“Mount St. Helens exploded in volcanic fury Sunday, unleashing massive mudflows, floods and other land-changing forces that killed at least nine persons, eliminated

After the initial explosion of Mt. St. Helens in May of 1980, there were several events that followed. This previously unpublished photo was taken by Robert P. VanNatta of a

After college he worked at Mount St. Helens for the USGS, returned to graduate school, then turned to studying hydrothermal vents and underwater volcanoes off the Oregon

Or, the Cascadia Subduction Zone last had a 9.0 earthquake (what we Pacific Northwesterners now anticipatorily call “The Big One”) on Jan. 24, 1700. “How do we know

Being just a blip on the planetary timeline should be humbling, according to Nick Giovanni, a certified volcano naturalist and interpretive presenter for the Mount St. Helens’

Climber Michael Naiman makes his way up a glacier during a climb to the rim of Mount St. Helens on Monday, May 11, 2015. The volcano in southwest Washington exploded

Bongiovanni is a Bigfoot believer and devout researcher, but he also says he owns the most extensive Mount St. Helens artifact collection in perhaps the entire country. The

Mount St. Helens: Order from Mayhem. On the morning of May 18, 1980, after a century and a quarter of quiescence, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake triggered the explosive