Biologist Bob Lucas of the Washington Department of Fish ... taking up roughly a quarter of the 110,000-acre Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, which Congress set aside in 1982 "to ...

In the Pacific Northwest, Washington offers the most dramatic scenery. The best place to enjoy the outdoors is in a National ...

VANCOUVER, Washington (CNN ... a scientist at the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument. The volcano is about 50 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon. After the tremor, seismic activity ...

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The Columbia Theatre in Longview, Washington ... Then, on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted sending rock and debris down river valleys from the volcano. Ash flew 15 miles into the sky ...

Two skiers this month have been injured in separate incidents on Mount St. Helens and had to be taken down the mountain by rescuers using snowmobiles.