Unlike traditional volcanic eruptions, lahars-fast-moving flows of water, volcanic debris, and rock-are the biggest risk posed by Mount Rainier. These powerful mudslides can occur even without an ...
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Parts of Western North America Might Get Hit by a Volcanic Disaster; Early Warning Tech Might Be of No UseParts of Western North America Might Get Hit by a Volcanic Disaster; Early Warning Tech Might Be of No Use Volcanic eruptions ...
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This $9 million foot bridge will help residents evacuate if Mount Rainier eruptsI think this is a real boon for the kids that live on the other side of the highway. This has been a wonderful step forward.” ...
Mount Rainier keeps me up at night because it poses ... or choking clouds of ash that threaten surrounding cities, but lahars: violent, fast-moving mudflows that can tear across entire communities ...
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Mount Rainier monitored closely as scientists keep watch for signs of volcanic activityFor many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when Mount Saint Helens demonstrated that the Washington Cascades are one of the most volcanically active parts of the country. Mount Saint ...
The rainfall could generate not only volcanic sediment flows or lahars but also muddy streamflows and muddy run-off in rivers and drainage areas around the active volcano, according to the ...
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