April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"One morning I sat down to a bowl of cereal, and my friend was replaced by a mushroom cloud." Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
Camper heard the blast in Central Oregon. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"Although we lived in downtown Vancouver, we decided to drive to the View church and watch from there, spending several hours oohing and aawing watching not only the roiling clouds, but also the lightning and the forest fires." Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
Flight attendant has chance encounter with excited geologist in New Zealand. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
His experience in the aftermath of May 18 drove him to years of service as a volunteer. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
He turned 10 when Mount St. Helens erupted, and his grandpa has been teasing him about it ever since. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
Her son blazed a trail in his Jeep to get an unforgettable photo of the eruption. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
Stopped for hours on Interstate 5, he didn't realize the magnitude of the eruption until he saw the Toutle River. Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
" I couldn't explain that phenomenon until later in the day when I heard over the radio that St. Helens had erupted violently and that the surrounding area to the north had been obliterated." Read story
April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted
"The enormous ash cloud took on the appearance of a combination nuclear explosion and major forest fire." Read story