1980 Mount St. Helens Eruption Remembered
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The rumblings, the steady earthquakes, the throat-clearing steam blasts all seem so eerily familiar. But nearly 25 years ago now, it was a deadlier show that Mount St. Helens put on for the world.
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Washington State's Mount St. Helens volcano is primed to erupt any day now, scientists say. They predict the blast will be weaker than the 1980 explosion that killed 57 people.
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MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL VOLCANIC MONUMENT  -  Mount St. Helens spewed steam and gray ash from a small  explosive eruption in its crater on Friday, as the volcano in  Washington state awoke from its slumber for the first time in  nearly two decades.
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Mount St. Helens&#39; recent eruption may be replaying a scene straight from the geochemical drama that led to life on Earth. Besides ash and lava, most volcanoes
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The 1980 eruption that blew the top off Mount St. Helens also destroyed the 13 glaciers on the volcano&#39;s flanks. But by 1982, the crater floor had cooled enough to allow snow to begin to stick.
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A 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the crater at Mount St Helens yesterday, the strongest quake at the volcano since mid-October. US Geological Survey scientists said they did not believe a major eruption was
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MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL MONUMENT, Wash. Oct. 5, 2004 - Mount St. Helens blew off steam again on Tuesday in what scientists said was the latest indication that a larger eruption may be in the works.
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Mount St. Helens began belching a huge column of white steam Friday after days of rumblings and earthquakes that suggested the volcano that erupted with cataclysmic force in 1980 was about to blow its top again.
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The frequency and strength of small earthquakes occurring near Washington state&#39;s Mount St. Helens accelerated for a second day, raising expectations that the volcano may erupt for the first time in almost 20 years.
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The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, located 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Seattle, Washington, was so powerful it blew off the top of the mountain.
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Part of the lava dome in Mount St. Helens&#39; crater has risen 50 to 100 feet since Tuesday while earthquake activity remained lowâ signs that molten rock is moving
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MOUNT ST. HELENS NATIONAL MONUMENT, Wash. -- With scientists predicting that an increase in seismic activity could result in an imminent volcanic eruption
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THE Mount St Helens volcano, which roared to life yesterday with a giant plume of steam and ash, remained dangerous and could erupt again at any time, US scientists warned today.
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Restive US volcano Mount St. Helens let off more steam Tuesday as hot rock pushing toward the surface melted the peak&#39;s glaciers, scientists monitoring the mountain said.
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SEATTLE, Washington : Mount St. Helens volcano, which roared suddenly to life on Friday with a giant plume of steam and ash, remains dangerous and could erupt again at any time, scientists warned on Saturday.
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VANCOUVER, Wash.  - Small earthquakes were  detected at Mount St. Helens on Saturday, a warning sign that  pressure was building up again in the volcano after it spewed  steam and ash on Friday, scientists said.
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VANCOUVER, Wash.  - Scientists tracking earthquake  activity at Mount St. Helens raised their warning level on  Saturday to a Level 3-Volcano Alert, and officials prepared to  evacuate a visitor center about five miles from the volcano's  crater.