The eruption of Mount St. Helens was catastrophic and caused the wipeout of various species, demanding a revival of the lost ...

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Some of the most breathtaking photos of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens were taken by a graduate student camped nearby. Even more impressive, he took them while trying to outrun the enormous ...

A very common case study for volcanoes is the eruption of Mount St Helens in the USA in 1980. Other case studies include the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily in 1974 and Heimaey eruption in ...

In May 1980, the theater was set to be demolished ... Ragsdale, the current theater director, credits Rubin and the eruption of Mount St. Helens for saving the theater. “If there wasn’t ...

VANCOUVER, Washington (CNN) -- Scientists were flying over the crater of Mount St. Helens ... explosive eruption, though none said they believe it will reach the intensity of the 1980 blast ...

Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the upper Toutle Valley, millions of tons of sediment still pour into the Cowlitz River each year.

A teenager when he began scuba diving in the shadow of Mount St. Helens, he remembers the lake as it was before the May 1980 eruption, before the top 1,300 feet of the volcano—more than three ...

VANCOUVER, Washington (CNN) -- A new lava dome inside Mount St. Helens' crater has sprouted ... years after the volcano's cataclysmic eruption of May 18, 1980. Like the old dome, it is made ...

The U.S. Forest Service is reviewing ways to prevent Spirit Lake from overflowing, including updating or replacing an aging tunnel built to drain the lake after the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption.