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From how ashfall smells to how you can help affected wildlife, we asked experts across the state about the things on your ...
In a surprising turn of events, Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska has released a significant plume of steam, raising alarms among scientists and local residents alike. As reported by the Alaska Volcano ...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has noted several key hazards posed by an eruption at Mount Spurr, particularly concerning volcanic ash. Volcanic ash affects aviation significantly and ...
A massive plume of steam has been released from Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano, images show. In an update on March 28, the Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) shared an image of the restless volcano ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska is home to more than 140 volcanoes. Nearly 100 of those are active, including Mount Spurr just over 75 miles west of Anchorage. On Volcano Watch, we take a deep dive ...
Emergency officials in Unalaska are closely watching an active volcano near Anchorage. Scientists said Mount Spurr is likely to erupt within weeks or months. A group of city directors led by the city ...
Images of Mount Spurr on March 26, 2025, from the Glen Alps Overlook in Anchorage, Alaska. Steam and gas emissions can be seen as a plume above the summit crater, and steaming from a small ...
Scientists monitoring Alaska’s Mount Spurr said seismic activity continues to rise, indicating that the volcano is moving toward an eruption. The major risk of a Mount Spurr eruption is ashfall ...
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As seismic activity continues at Mount Spurr, McGimsey advises preparedness, including measures like buying air filters and covering cars with tarps. "The lessons from 1992 are valuable for those ...
Correction: 3/25/25 6:47 p.m. The headline of this story previously read "Eruption alert: Mount Spurr" and was changed to "Eruption update: Mount Spurr." The history of Mount Spurr spans 10,000 years, ...