It will be years before people will be able to reach some of the views, trails and a visitor center at Mount St. Helens.

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, blanketing Central Washington — including the Yakima Valley — in volcanic ash, then-President Carter made a trip to the mountain to survey the damage ...

southeast side of Mount St. Helens. Road No. 83 also provides access to the Sasquatch ski-snowshoe trail loops.

One of the most violent natural disasters of our time, the colossal eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980 blasted away an entire mountainside. Over 200 square miles of pristine forest were buried ...

On May 18th, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted killing 57 people and changing the way residents of the Northwest viewed the volcano in their midst. For the last 40 years, The Columbian has written ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Mount St. Helens has recently been swarming with geological activity, which could mean the giant American volcano is gearing up for its next big eruption.

A very common case study for volcanoes is the eruption of Mount St Helens in the USA in 1980. Other case studies include the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily in 1974 and Heimaey eruption in ...