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

have been observed in the past at Mount St. Helens and at other volcanoes and can continue for many years without an eruption ...

With five active volcanoes in Washington state, the threat of a repeat eruption looms large in many minds. Scientists at the ...

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 ...

In memory of former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday, we are rerunning this history column documenting his visit to ...

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 ...

Registration is still open for the Mount St. Helens Institute's 12-week Volcano Naturalist Program, which runs Feb. 4 to April 29. Participants in this program will explore diverse aspects of the ...

Mount St. Helens Institute recently announced that Abi Groskopf and Alyssa Hoyt began serving as co-executive directors Jan. 1.

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 ...