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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.
PBS6d
The potential for a Mount Spurr eruption | Alaska Insight
Mount Spurr near Anchorage is showing signs of ... we saw the difference in ash from the 1992 eruption. Larger, coarse, coarser ash in the 1953 eruption, finer particulate, bad for lungs if ...
Huge volcano in US could cause major disruption as scientists say it’s ‘moving close to eruption’
Scientists are monitoring Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska amid eruption fears which could cause disruption in the region.
Scientists warn major US volcano is 'moving closer to an eruption' after earthquake activity increases
A massive US volcano looks like it will erupt in 'weeks to months,' scientists warn. It sits just 80 miles from a major city ...
Earthquake swarm sparks fears massive volcano is about to erupt
Multiple small earthquakes were detected beneath a massive US volcano this week, as experts warn may be 'moving closer to an ...
Northern Public Radio3d
People are buying PPE for pets to protect dogs against volcanic ash in Alaska
Mount Spurr in Alaska is likely to erupt soon. So people are buying goggles and masks to protect themselves from ash — and also pet versions to protect their dogs.
Alaska Native News5d
Alaska Army Guardsmen rescue injured skier near Mt. Spurr volcano
Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers with G Co., 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued an injured skier, March 27 ...
InfoTel2d
A volcano near Alaska's largest city could erupt in the coming weeks or months, scientists say
When did Mount Spurr last erupt? The last known eruption from the summit vent was more than 5,000 years ago. The Crater Peak vent, meanwhile, erupted once in 1953 and three times in 1992 ...