Researchers released a few garden pests into a barren landscape destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1980s. It is now brimming ...

The May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens killed 57 people, according to the USGS. Most people died from asphyxiation or trauma from pyroclastic flows, a mix of rocks, ash, and gas, the USGS ...

Sunday marks 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state. The deadly eruption happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 18, 1980, following months of small explosions and earthquakes.

The eruption of Mount St. Helens was much more powerful than any hurricane, any explosion of a nuclear weapon, any. It was, it was a devastating event for southwest Washington state 44 years ago.

The last time Mount St. Helens erupted was in 2008. Now it's recharging. — -- Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, after two months of increasing volcanic activity. Since its most recent ...

Mount St. Helens, the largest volcanic eruption in US history, was commemorated this weekend, 45 years after its eruption, which killed 57 people and spewed ash across 11 US states and 5 Canadian p… ...

One such event was the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, when the lava engulfed all living beings for miles. To counter this loss, scientists dropped gophers onto the scorched areas for one ...

Everybody saw the eruption coming. Nobody could have predicted how bad it would be. The devastating eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, was a global event in more ways than one: As ash ...

OLYMPIA Wash. (KPTV) - Sunday marked 45 years since the eruption of Mount Saint Helens. It was a powerful force of nature, equal to 24 megatons of TNT, that destroyed everything within a six-mile ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous and now best-monitored volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range.

Sunday marks 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted in Washington state. The deadly eruption happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on May 18, 1980, following months of small explosions and earthquakes.