Mount St. Helens: Thirty Years Later
May 19, 2010
Thirty years ago, on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens roared back into major activity with a massive eruption that leveled surrounding forest, blasted away over a thousand feet of the mountain’s summit, and claimed 57 human lives. credit: NASA
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Disaster Accident, Environment, Volcanology, Mount St. Helens, Geology, Hospitality Recreation, Eruption of Mount St. Helens, Volcanic activity of Mount St. Helens, Types of volcanic eruptions, St. Helens, Cascade Volcanoes, National Aeronautics and Space Administration