The eruption of Mount St. Helens was one of the most impactful in history. But there are people who have lived alongside the volcano for millennia.

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

Mount St. Helens, one of the most studied volcanoes in the United States, is showing signs of renewed activity as its magma ...

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 ...

MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. – The Mount St. Helens Visitor Center is now open, showcasing updated exhibits and a new theater. The ...

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

WASHINGTON STATE – On this 45th anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption, the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is offering a glimpse of the devastation that led to the closure ...

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 ...

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.

But Sunday, remarkably, marks the 45th anniversary of a cataclysmic explosion on Mount St. Helens. In a matter of seconds on the clear Sunday morning of May 18, 1980, the mountain’s peak went ...