Life for the residents of South Central Alaska comes with many daily challenges. The weather is harsh and unpredictable, with ...

The planned lease termination of the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage has been reversed amid threats of a volcanic ...

Mount Spurr, which scientists say is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, is about 80 miles west of Anchorage. But ...

Alaska residents are again being urged to brace themselves for a possible eruption of Mount Spurr. Following up on last week's warning, the Alaska Volcano Observatory reiterated in a series of ...

The likelihood of an Alaska volcano’s explosive eruption not far from the state’s largest city has increased, according to researchers. Officials with the Alaska Volcano Observatory reported ...

it appeared as though the dormant volcano was erupting. Bickar called it “Porky’s Rising,” as on the custom jacket made to commemorate the event. It is one of Alaska’s finest legends.

When Mount Spurr last erupted, some light ashfall reportedly made its way to Juneau and airlines grounded flights for about a ...

The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...

In recent updates, the Alaska Volcano Observatory has reported an increase in seismic activity near Mount Spurr, which is located approximately 75 miles west of Anchorage. As of October 2024, the ...

In the shadow of Mt. Spurr, Anchorage residents face a unique emotional landscape as the threat of a volcanic eruption grows closer. The volcano, located just 78 miles away, poses significant risks to ...

A volcanic fissure has opened up near the town of Grindavík on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following a significant uptick in earthquake activity. Images show lava breaching the town's defensive ...