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If you were lucky 74,000 years ago, you would have survived the Toba supereruption, one of the largest catastrophic events ...
Researchers can study volcanic deposits at archaeological sites to piece together how ancient people responded to ...
Mount Rainier towers above Washington State but beneath its serene slopes lies a deadly threat. This documentary investigates ...
Washington authorities recovered human remains from a shallow grave near Mount Rainier National Park this weekend. A man who ...
A debris flow over the weekend has temporarily closed Westside Road, according to a social media post from Mount Rainier ...
Heavy smoke from the nearby Wildcat Fire in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest is affecting Mount Rainier National Park, ...
Dick Fiske, who died on June 18 as he neared his 93rd birthday, was one of the most original thinkers ever at the USGS ...
MOUNT RAINER NATIONAL PARK — Mount Rainer National Park announced that it will close hiking trails because of smoke from ...
The Windy Ridge Viewpoint remains a viable alternative for viewing the northern side of Mount St. Helens after a debris slide in May 2023 took out Spirit Lake Memorial Highway and drivers' access to ...
The United States, a volcanic hotspot, boasts 169 Holocene volcanoes, primarily in Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Northwest.
With new worries that Japan's Mount Fuji might be about to erupt, we looked at six of the deadliest volcanoes in the world ...
TOKYO (AP) — Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential ...