The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption began with a steady series of earthquakes in March. By April it began spewing smoke, ...

The 45th anniversary of the catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens is on May 18. Here's what to know and when the volcano ...

Color photos shot in 1980 from the cockpit of a Cessna 150 reveal the magnitude of Mount St. Helens' ash and destruction amid ...

We asked for your memories of the Mount St. Helens eruption on May 18, 1980, and you delivered. Here's what you had to say.

This Sunday marks 45 years since Mount Saint Helens erupted, sending ash from its peak and lava, mud, and debris flowing down ...

Donald Brown is the Lead Scientist for Mount St. Helens with the U.S. Forest Service, and 45 years after the eruption, there are still a few species that have not returned, including Western redback ...

May 18, 2025, marks the 45th anniversary of Mount St. Helens' eruption — a catastrophic event that transformed the landscape ...

The 45th anniversary of the eruption of Mount St. Helens will be marked Sunday. It was one of the most significant events in ...

May 18 marks the 45th anniversary of the catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwestern Washington. The blast in 1980 killed dozens of people and reshaped the volcanic peak in the ...

WSDOT says work is expected to wrap up in summer 2026, but once the road is open, the U.S. Forest Service must restore power ...

Mount St. Helens blew 45 years ago this week. A young grad with a camera watched the ash fall — and began to understand his calling.

For many people who lived through the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens, it is the biggest news story of their lifetimes.