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Kids were always welcome in his home. He enjoyed the outdoors. He especially liked hiking on Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens and searching for the perfect waterfall. When he wasn't hiking ...
MT. ST. HELENS, Wash — Mount St. Helens stood silent for over a century in Washington’s Cascade Range, but that all changed 45 years ago Sunday when the sleeping giant woke up and erupted into ...
Among the smallest of the animals that live on Mount St. Helens, the northern pocket gopher has been credited with aiding in the restoration of Mount St. Helens. "Gopher to the Rescue," a newly ...
SEATTLE — Mount St. Helens stood silent for over a century in Washington’s Cascade Range, but that all changed 45 years ago when the sleeping giant woke up and erupted into Pacific Northwest ...
Visitor centers such as Weyerhaeuser’s Forest Learning Center and the Mount St. Helens Science and Learning Center at Coldwater are still open. So are popular hiking spots like Hummocks Trail ...
The eruption of Mount St. Helens nearly took the lives of the three KING 5 staffers who had lived near the mountain for a month in an RV. KING 5 was the only TV station that had a live shot of the ...
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 ...
ST HELENS, Wash. — 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 ...
Sunday marks 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state. The deadly eruption happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 18, 1980, following months of small explosions and earthquakes.
SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. — When the first earthquakes occurred on Mount St. Helens on March 16, 1980, I was working as a meteorologist for the U.S. Forest Service at the Northwest Avalanche Center.
Mt. St. Helens is the most likely of the Cascades Volcanoes to erupt again While scientists can’t predict eruptions years in advance, historical data points to Mount St. Helens as the most ...