This 2023 satellite photo shows the heart-shaped Spirit Lake, which was transformed by the cataclysmic eruption of Mount St.

David A. Johnston was killed just hours after his last ever picture was taken. The volcanologist from Chicago, US was once ...

by George Waldenberger, KOMO News Meteorologist TOPICS: For many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when ... ranking Mount Rainier third on the list behind Mount St. Helens and Hawaii's ...

One volcanologist who has spent time studying the volcano said the devastation its eruption would cause would be "complete and incomprehensible." ...

Drivers may be able to rep Smokey Bear, Mt. Saint Helens or historic Whidbey Island after this year's legislative session.

The Office of the Washington Secretary of State has launched a new lobby exhibit in the Legislative Building. Launched on Jan. 29, it commemorates the contributions and history of the Washington ...

The Birth of a Lake boardwalk trail is pictured at Coldwater Lake on Thursday, Jan. 23. "This short, accessible boardwalk trail explores the creation of Coldwater Lake," the U.S. Forest Service states ...

The Mount St. Helens Institute introduced a specialty ... Its recognizable dome from the 1980 eruption is featured prominently. Proceeds from the purchase of the specialty license plate will ...

After the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated the local environment, scientists set a few gophers loose on some patches of ground, hoping they would kick up bacteria and fungi.

For many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when Mount Saint Helens demonstrated ... ranking Mount Rainier third on the list behind Mount St. Helens and Hawaii's Kilauea.