When it comes to volcanic eruptions, most people picture smoke, ash, and lava. Not all eruptions are quite so destructive, ...

One of the most violent natural disasters of our time, the colossal eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980 blasted away an entire mountainside. Over 200 square miles of pristine forest were buried ...

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 ...

MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. – Researchers studying the aftermath of the massive eruption that ... University researchers found that pocket gophers, typically regarded as nuisances, played an essential ...

as crews work to repair landslide damage on the Spirit Lake Highway that leads up the mountain. While Johnston Ridge remains ...

MORTON, Wash. - An earthquake struck near Morton, Washington Wednesday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake hit at around 7:52 a.m. north of Mount St.

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake hit at around 7:52 a.m. north of Mount St. Helens, and just west of Spirit Lake. Map provided by the USGS Seismologists ...

A new study reveals that an unconventional ecological intervention tactic is still providing benefits 40 years later After the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated the local environment, ...