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A typically quiet volcano in southeastern Iran has risen by about 3.5 inches, and it has not settled back down. This sudden ...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens leveled 230 square miles, sent 540 million tons of ash and volcanic rock twelve miles into the air, and blasted one cubic mile of earth from the crest of the ...

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in one of the most powerful natural disasters in U.S. history. The explosion leveled forests, claimed dozens of lives, and reshaped the Pacific Northwest ...

Dozens of climbers were on Mount Marapi on Sumatra when it began spewing ash, the authorities said. Twelve were still missing. By Hannah Beech and Rin Hindryati The bodies of 11 hikers were found on ...

The Clown family, dressed head to toe in robes and tall hats — except for son Jamie, who forgot his — gathered at the base of Buttermilk Mountain and chanted in an ancient, lost language. The ground ...

Washington State University Vancouver biologist John Bishop leads students on a trail through wildflowers to his research plots on the Pumice Plain of Mount St. Helens. He has studied life on the ...

Fairchild Air Force Base canceled its annual open house. Members of the Spokane Jazz Orchestra left their instruments on stage at the Spokane Opera House, waiting for a concert with legendary jazz ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 1997 - Buy Fire Mountain: The Eruption and Rebirth of Mount St. Helens DVD ...