May 18, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Original negative is 9x9 black/white aerial. USGS Photograph taken on May 18, 1980, by Robert Krimmel. KVAL News asked: Where were you on May 18, 1980? This story is based in part of responses posted to the
by Philip Sherburne Thirty-two years ago today, I sat on the roof of our house and watched a plume of ash rise 80000 feet in the air above Mount St. Helens, whose newly reduced dome, some 70 miles away, peeked above the trees at the end of our street.
By Marisa Woloszyn. MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash -- Friday marks the 32nd aniversary of Mount St. Helens last big eruption. The eruption occured at 8:32 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 1980, following an earthquake that caused
By Marisa Woloszyn. MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash -- Friday marks the 32nd aniversary of Mount St. Helens last big eruption. The eruption occured at 8:32 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 1980, following an earthquake that caused
by Philip Sherburne Thirty-two years ago today, I sat on the roof of our house and watched a plume of ash rise 80000 feet in the air above Mount St. Helens, whose newly reduced dome, some 70 miles away, peeked above the trees at the end of our street.