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Mount Spurr’s rumbles provide timely reminder of health risks from volcanic ash
When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can ...
Volcanic ash is a silent killer, more so than lava: What Alaska needs to know with Mount Spurr likely to erupt
When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the ...
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You’ve got Mount Spurr questions. We’ve got answers.
Ashfall deposit on a car in Anchorage after Mount Spurr's August 1992 eruption ... and closely monitor any situation that may impact the guest experience.” “Cruise lines also have the ...
One of America’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes Is Preparing to Blow
Mount Spurr has been showing signs of an eruption since last year, but scientists think one is even more imminent.
Terrified city goes to extreme lengths to protect itself from huge volcano set to explode
The AVO predicts this eruption will be similar to those in 1953 and 1992, which saw,' one or more explosive events, each ...
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Volcanic ash is a silent killer, more so than lava: What Alaska needs to know with Mount Spurr likely to erupt
When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about ... Ash may lack the visual impact of flowing lava, but as a geologist who studies disasters, I'm aware that ash travels ...
Essential Preparedness for a Potential Eruption of Mount Spurr in Southcentral Alaska
As residents of Southcentral Alaska brace for the potential eruption of Mount Spurr, preparations have become paramount. This article will guide homeowners, pet owners, and community leaders on how to ...
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Here’s how Alaska businesses are preparing for a Mount Spurr eruption
Wire fencing can be used to make temporary structures, which many of the store's customers are doing to prepare for a potential ashfall ... volcano to Anchorage, Mount Spurr, could erupt within ...