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Mt. Rainier is a stunning place to hike, but one season hides serious dangers that can catch visitors off guard.
After the cool-down this week, temperatures are forecast to ramp up this weekend and into the middle of next week as higher ...
Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...
Harris Levinson, who was widely known and beloved on Vashon for his remarkable work as a teacher, youth mentor and ...
More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano ...
The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?
Hundreds of small earthquakes were detected at Mount Rainier on Tuesday in the largest such swarm at the active stratovolcano ...
You'll need a timed reservation to visit the Sunrise Corridor this year, but not one to visit Paradise at Mount Rainier.
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake was recorded under Mount Rainier on Wednesday, the strongest yet in a swarm of over 229 quakes this week. USGS says there's no signs of impending eruption.
Swarms — or clusters of earthquakes that occur in the same area in quick succession — are relatively common on Mount Rainier.
Jaw-dropping footage captured a rare scene at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano on the morning of July 9: a dust devil spinning beside ...