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Mount St. Helens

Mountain’s blast heard in Roseburg

May 8, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Couple realizes weeks later that the source of a mysterious Sunday morning boom had been the eruption of Mount St. Helens. Read story

&quot;Trail to Meta Lake,&quot; photographs by Steve Terrill.

Beauty rises out of volcano’s ash

&quot;Trail to Meta Lake,&quot; photographs by Steve Terrill.

May 7, 2010, 12:00am Life

Steve Terrill still tears up thinking about the eruption of Mount St. Helens nearly 30 years ago, and how, if it weren't for the intuition of his then-7-year-old son, he wouldn't be here today. Terrill, a Portland photographer, had set up camp with his son, also named Steve, near Spirit… Read story

“It was crazy”

May 5, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Her fiance erected the familiar sign along the highway that said "Mount St. Helens is alive and well." Read story

Ed Hinkle of Battle Ground captured this image of the initial outburst in the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St.

Watching history from the deck

Ed Hinkle of Battle Ground captured this image of the initial outburst in the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St.

May 5, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Ed and Elsie Hinkle of Battle Ground had a front-row seat to the eruption of Mount St. Helens from their cabin on Silver Lake. Read story

Volcano center plans open house

May 1, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News

Thirty years ago, when Mount St. Helens awakened, the U.S. Geological Survey set up shop in Vancouver. The David A. Johnston Cascades Volcano Observatory will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 8. The center, named for the geologist killed in the eruption of May 18,… Read story

Cape Disappointment, at the mouth of the Columbia River, juts into the Pacific Ocean in this 2008 photo. New research indicates vast quantities of lava pushed out through the Columbia River basin much faster than previously understood.

Massive lava flows lay groundwork for Columbia basin

Cape Disappointment, at the mouth of the Columbia River, juts into the Pacific Ocean in this 2008 photo. New research indicates vast quantities of lava pushed out through the Columbia River basin much faster than previously understood.

April 29, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News

So, you think Mount St. Helens was a big deal? In the scope of geological history in the Pacific Northwest, the 1980 eruption hardly registers as a hiccup, at least compared to the massive lava flows that formed the Columbia River basin we know today. Read story

From forest to moonscape

April 27, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

U.S. Forest Service official searching for fires to fight instead finds a landscape devastated by Mount St. Helens. Read story

Eyewitnesses to THE eruption

April 17, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Family on trip to Long Beach had a clear view from Ridgefield as a small plume turned into a massive eruption. Read story

Ash plumes pose threat to aviation

April 16, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News

Ash that’s disrupted air travel in northern Europe and Scandinavia demonstrates that volcanoes can be at least as menacing in the sky as they are on the ground. Read story

Land trust’s conservation efforts receive second big boost this week

April 15, 2010, 12:00am Clark County News

Chalk up another multimillion-dollar grant for Columbia Land Trust. The Vancouver-based conservation group on Wednesday pulled in a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Forest Service to conserve private forestland south of Mount St. Helens. Earlier in the week, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service provided the land trust with… Read story