Scientists Keep Eye on Alaska Volcanoes
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Scientists continue to monitor two volcanoes that the Alaska Volcano Observatory says could send dangerous ash into the air at any time.
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Government scientists have raised the alert level for the Mount St. Helens volcano in the northwestern US state of Washington, saying the next eruption could threaten lives and property near the mountain.
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SEATTLE - The flurry of earthquakes at Mount St. Helens intensified further Thursday, and one scientist put the chance of a small eruption happening in the next few days at 70 percent...
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One scientist is sounding fairly sure there&#39;ll be a small eruption at Mount St. Helens in the next few days -- putting the chances at 70 percent.
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WASHINGTON - Monitoring the gases emitted by lava from Mount St. Helens might provide clues to future eruptions, a British volcano expert says.
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New tremors detected overnight at Mount St. Helens increased the likelihood that the Washington state volcano would erupt again, scientists tracking renewed earthquake activity at the mountain said on Sunday.
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September 29, 2004 - Scientists in Washington state say Mount St. Helens may be getting ready to erupt again. Small earthquakes are being detected beneath the volcano&#39;s lava dome at the rate of 4 per minute.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska  - Wildfires have scorched over 5 million acres in Alaska as of Tuesday, forestry officials said, a new record that signals possible changes in climate conditions and the composition of the vast forests.
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Scientists say the earthquake activity is not significant enough to bump the alert level up at the Washington State volcano. Seismologists are recording quakes of up to 2.4 magnitude on the Richter scale.
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Scientists monitoring Mount St. Helens said last week that there was a 70 percent chance the mountain would erupt within the month.
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Weeks or months of occasional steam blasts and possibly some eruptions of fresh volcanic rock and ash are the most likely scenario at Mount St. Helens, scientists say.
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Scientists hoped good weather yesterday and today would allow them to get a better look at the volcano. A flurry of small earthquakes beginning in late September were followed by a burst of steam and ash on
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SEATTLE - The flurry of earthquakes at Mount St. Helens intensified further yesterday, and one scientist put the chance of a small eruption happening in the next few days at 70 percent.
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New tremors detected overnight at Mount  St. Helens increased the likelihood that the Washington state  volcano would erupt again, scientists tracking renewed  earthquake activity at the mountain said on Sunday.
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A large plume of steam is emitting from the top of the Mount St. Helens volcano in the northwest United States, and scientists say an eruption is likely.
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Visitors line a sidewalk with chairs and cameras as they watch a small steam emission from Mount St. Helens, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, at the Coldwater Ridge Visitors Center at Mount St.
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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.