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Alaska Mount Spurr volcano eruption fears spark panic buying frenzy
At least 55 earthquakes have been recorded in the last week and there are increasing fears Mount Spurr could be set to erupt, ...
Alaska volcano summit crater has not blown in 5,000 years. This can change within weeks
A volcano in Alaska can blow any time now as residents stock up essentials following warnings that the eruption might hit ...
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300,000 Alaska Residents Brace for Potential Volcano Eruption
Residents in Anchorage, Alaska, prepare for a possible Mount Spurr volcano eruption as scientists warn of rising seismic ...
Tyla18h
Volcano warning sparks chaos for 300,000 US residents after they’re told to prepare for ‘explosive’ eruption
Residents of Alaska's largest town are 'getting ready for a volcanic eruption', after a scientist warned that it could be ...
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300,000 US residents sent urgent warning to prepare for imminent volcano eruption
There are as many as 169 volcanoes that are deemed as 'active' across America's 50 states, but it is Alaska's 11,070-ft-high ...
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Alaska climate report: Record low maximum Arctic sea ice
Winter’s sea ice extent in the Arctic set a new record low as it peaked March 22, according to the Alaska Climate Research ...
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Doggles and dog booties: Anchorage residents prep pets for volcanic explosion
Mount Spurr, which scientists say is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, is about 80 miles west of Anchorage. But ...
Massive Steam Plume Spotted at Alaska’s Mount Spurr as Volcano May Erupt Soon
According to the latest update by the Alaska Volcano Observatory steam was observed rising from the summit on March 26. A ...
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Here’s how Alaska businesses are preparing for a Mount Spurr eruption
Mount Spurr's recent elevation to advisory status has Southcentral Alaska businesses shifting into preparation mode.
Volcano Watch: A helicopter tour brings close views of the steaming volcano
The views of Mount Spurr from Anchorage can be quite stunning, but they don’t compare to the views up close from a helicopter ...
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You’ve got Mount Spurr questions. We’ve got answers.
From how ashfall smells to how you can help affected wildlife, we asked experts across the state about the things on your ...
Alaska Beacon15d
Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard
In a video she cut for her TikTok audience of 500,000, she had a stern message for Mt. Spurr, the 11,000-foot conical lava dome volcano that’s threatening severe disruption to life in urban Alaska.