A stratovolcano in Europe erupted on June 2 and sent tourists running for safety. What is the status of Washington's most ...

Two years after the eruption of Mount St Helens, local gophers were sent to the area in what must have been quite a confusing ...

There’s no imminent eruption threat from Mount St. Helens today. But when it does eventually start to stir again, scientists say the chances we will see another 1980-level eruption in the near ...

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.

Mount St. Helens, located in Skamania County, Washington State, is one of the world’s active stratovolcanoes. Positioned 50 miles northeast of Portland and 96 miles south of Seattle, it is part of the ...

RELATED: Mount St. Helens eruption: See rare footage of the 1980 eruption from KGW archives Though Mount St. Helens remains an active volcano, Coburn said there's no reason to panic, and there ...

"Persons are advised to remain indoors and not attempt long-distance ... Mount St. Helens in the late 1990s and returned last summer. He and his family toured the site and found a vantage point to ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18 ... an area nearly the size of Chicago. "Then you see this plume rising up," Westby said. This one, full of ash and rock, rose as high as 80,000 feet.