Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano continues to show signs of unrest, and that has led to an alert level increase in the city of Anchorage as fears of an impending eruption grow.
Mount Spurr is a stratovolcano with layers of lava and ash located roughly 80 miles west of Anchorage, making it visible from Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula. The volcano is expected to erupt in the ...
The Alaskan Volcano Observatory has shared new images of plumes of gas streaming out of Mount Spurr, which scientists suspect ...
The aviation alert for it is at yellow right now ... twice each day for just a sort of a logical size eruption of Mount Spurr. And that's put on our web page, and it forecasts the thickness ...
Mount Spurr's recent elevation to advisory status has Southcentral Alaska businesses shifting into preparation mode.
Matt Haney, scientist-in-charge with the Alaska Volcano Observatory, said in an interview Monday, March 24, that Spurr first ...
The Northern Light spoke with IMT through email about UAA's preparedness regarding Mount Spurr. IMT wrote that campus ...
In coordination with the Department of the Interior (DOI) and the General Services Administration (GSA), Congressman Nick ...
When Mount Spurr last erupted, some light ashfall reportedly made its way to Juneau and airlines grounded flights for about a ...
Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...
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 ...