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Mount Spurr, which scientists say is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, is about 80 miles west of Anchorage. But ...
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 ...
According to the latest update by the Alaska Volcano Observatory steam was observed rising from the summit on March 26. A ...
When Mount Spurr last erupted, some light ashfall reportedly made its way to Juneau and airlines grounded flights for about a ...
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 volcano is far enough from Anchorage that destructive mudflows and avalanches pose no significant threat to people. The ...
The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...
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.