May 18, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"As we watched the ash plume rise into the air, we knew that all we would have left were our memories." Read story
May 18, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
His company provided pumps that protected area until a diversion tunnel could be completed. Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News
MOUNT ST. HELENS -- Thirty years after Mount St. Helens disgorged an avalanche of ash-laden mud, rock and earth down the North Fork Toutle River, filling the valley to a depth of 150 feet, water and gravity are relentlessly reshaping the surreal landscape of the Hummocks Plain. These forces of… Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News
Three decades ago, area residents viewed Mount St. Helens as just that -- a mountain. Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
The morning of May 18, 1980 found myself and the crew of the USS Rogers (DD876) on our way back from reserve training San Diego CA to her home port in Portland Oregon. Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"It still amazes me that the airspace was not closed until noon that day. There were at least half a dozen planes flying that morning; none of us should have been up there!" Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"I told the kids to pick up their fish and start back to the car, but they didn't want to quit catching all of the fish. I quickly grabbed their poles and fish from them and told them to start running toward the car. They still did not know really… Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"It was an amazing spectacle to witness." Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"When I went back to my ship ten days later, I took a number of the ash filled pens they were selling and handed them out. I will never forget the sight of the size of the ash cloud blowing out of the mountain." Read story
May 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"My family and I drove up to Johnston Ridge Observatory Saturday for the first time, and we were amazed at the scenery." Read story
