Augustine Volcano News Today

In early November, experts with the U.S. Geological Survey announced that Mount St. Helens was not at risk of erupting after more than 400 earthquakes were recorded near the mountain since mid-July. Earthquakes are simply part of what the most active volcano in the contiguous U.S. does, experts said.

Why didnt the Earth warm as much as estimates and numerical models projected would happen between 2000 and 2010? A new paper says now thinks the culprits are hiding in plain sight; they are dozens of volcanoes spewing sulfur dioxide. 

The US has169 active volcanoes, but experts have classified 18 of these formations as the highest threat to the nation. They mostly sit in Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii and Alaska.

New federal policies could make geothermal development at Mount Spurr more attractive and successful, the division says.

On May 31, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: The board that governs school sports in Alaska has decided against  preventing transgender athletes from

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory was founded in 1912. Now, more than 111 years later, HVO is one of five volcano observatories supported by the US Geological Survey.

The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory on the Big Island has grown and changed significantly during the past 111 years.

Western Washington University has a program dedicated to discovering what makes up some of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States.

Western Washington University has a program dedicated to discovering what makes up some of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States.