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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 ...
Mount Spurr, located approximately 80 miles west of Anchorage, is a dormant but potentially dangerous volcano. Recent video footage from March 7 shows steam emanating from the summit, a concerning ...
Scientists say Mount Spurr in Alaska could potentially erupt as they detect elevated activity. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz talks to the community about how the state is preparing.
The eruption of Mount Spurr remains likely, and Alaskans have a lot of questions. Last month, we published answers to a list of frequently asked questions about the Southcentral Alaska volcano.
The AVO has been unable to measure volcanic gases via airplane or helicopter since March 21 due to poor weather.
Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being ...
Mount Spurr near Anchorage is showing signs of ... at least a two week emergency preparedness kit on hand. And we have earthquakes that we have no notice about. It's nice to have some notice ...
When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can release enormous volumes of ash. Fine ash can infiltrate the lungs of people and ...
and to have an emergency preparedness kit ready for their vehicles. In late March, the Anchorage Emergency Operations Center raised its alert status to Level 2 due to the unrest at Mount Spurr.
One of two main craters on Alaska's Mount Spurr, shown in 1991. Earthquake activity suggests the volcano is close to erupting again in 2025. R.G. McGimsey/Alaska Volcano Observatory/U.S ...
The airport may have to lean on that preparedness sometime soon. Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory say it’s likely Mount Spurr will ... town to build out a community contact list ...
Nearly 300,000 people in Alaska are at risk ahead of the potential eruption of Mount Spurr, near Anchorage, amid increasing fears the 11,000ft volcano may be set to erupt following dozens of ...