Mount Rainier Eruption

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Mount Rainier and Mount Hood volcanic feud erupts online

Social media users are escalating the long-simmering battle between Washington and Oregon into an all-out roast session, turning some of the Pacific Northwest's most majestic peaks into the sassiest of rivals.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

What is Mount Spurr? What to know about the Alaska volcano that could erupt soon

Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S. Geological Survey and Alaska Volcano Observatory to issue a yellow alert. This yellow status means the volcano is exhibiting signs of "elevated unrest" compared to its usual activity, indicating that it may soon erupt.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

A Volcano Near Alaska's Largest City Could Erupt in the Coming Weeks or Months, Scientists Say

A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has increased

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Alaska volcano’s eruption ‘likely,’ could send ash to state’s population centers within weeks

Researchers predict the most likely outcome of the unrest at Mt. Spurr is “one or more explosive events” that could last as ...

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Scientists warn of looming disaster due to Mount Rainier eruption risk

Mount Rainier, the massive stratovolcano in Washington state, has remained dormant for over 1,000 years, but experts caution that an eruption is inevitable. If it were to erupt, the consequences ...

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Parts of Western North America Might Get Hit by a Volcanic Disaster; Early Warning Tech Might Be of No Use

Parts of Western North America Might Get Hit by a Volcanic Disaster; Early Warning Tech Might Be of No Use Volcanic eruptions ...

Daily Mail19d

Catastrophic volcano could soon erupt on the Pacific Northwest and kill tens of thousands in just 30 minutes

Even though Mount Rainier has not produced a significant eruption in more than 1,000 years, experts keep a very close eye on it due to its potential to blow at any time, and the widespread ...

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Washington Moves Forward with Volcano Evacuation Bridge

A lahar (a destructive mudflow of volcanic ash, rock, water and ice that can flow down a volcano's slopes) from the volcano ...

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New paper analyzes the many names of Mount Rainier

The Puyallup Tribe contracted with a linguist to analyze the many names the mountain has been called in hopes of being able to restore its original name.

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