Flashback: After months of blowing off steam, the mountain erupted at 8:32am, killing 57 people, blotting out the sun across ...

Stunning, historic front-page coverage from The Oregonian reporters Les Zaitz and Steve Jenning reports the confusion and ...

Col. Terry Connell was at his downtown Portland church’s Sunday service on May 18, 1980, when Mount St. Helens erupted.

57 people died in the eruption, but the disaster gave scientists a way to develop monitoring tools, improving their ability ...

Color photos shot in 1980 from the cockpit of a Cessna 150 reveal the magnitude of Mount St. Helens' ash and destruction amid ...

It was 45 years ago today when Mount St. Helens erupted, triggering the biggest landslide in Earth’s recorded history and creating an ash cloud that reached across the country. John Yang looks back at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Speculation was rampant ... its apparent origin near Kelso and the mountain's volatile recent history, Mount St. Helens quickly popped up in the chatter. It wouldn't be the ...

On St. Helens, the view is much more expansive, with the snowy summits of Mount Rainier ... Cougar to sign out at the register, we sped to Portland, arriving with time to go out to dinner and ...

Mount St. Helens is located in Washington, about 55 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon, and 95 miles south of Seattle. It is administered by the National Forest Service, not the National Park ...

If you believe Portland benefits from smart ... was challenged. • Is Mount St. Helens "recharging"? Officials at the Cascades Volcano Observatory seem to think so, as 350 earthquakes have ...

Read how the engineers came together to solve a problem they never anticipated, especially after being told the mountain ...