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In Our View: Mount St. Helens has become a living laboratory

To residents of a certain age, it almost seems like it was yesterday. But Sunday, remarkably, marks the 45th anniversary of a cataclysmic explosion on Mount St. Helens. In a matter of seconds on the ...
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Mount St. Helens environment recovering 45 years after eruption

ST HELENS, Wash. — When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, hundreds of square miles surrounding the volcano were flattened. Scientists describe the destruction as “moonscaped,” and at the time, it was ...
KUOW

What the eruption of Mount St. Helens reveals about kite-flying spiders

May 18, 2025, marks the 45th anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption — a catastrophic event that transformed the landscape and killed 57 people. From this devastation emerged an incredible ...
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Remembering the deadly Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later

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.
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Remember Mount St. Helens? Why It Fell Off The Map, And Why It's Time To Go Back

Mount St. Helens in Washington State was once the "Mount Fuji of America"—admired for its symmetrical cone shape similar to Japan's highest peak. It was a popular Pacific Northwest destination, ...
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Mount St. Helens: Remembering the day the sleeping giant awoke 45 years ago

Travelers on westbound Interstate 90 near Cle Elum should prepare for significant disruptions starting Monday. City of Auburn issues Level 3 evacuation for homes near Green River due to severe ...