Just because a Glacier Peak eruption would be dangerous doesn’t mean it’s likely to happen anytime soon, Major said. Around ...

Despite the potential danger of a Glacier Peak eruption, Jon Major, the scientist in charge of the Cascades Volcano Observatory, noted in the Everett Herald, that such an event is not imminent.

For many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when ... Mount Saint Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state.

It is one of six volcanic systems located under Europe's biggest glacier Vatnajokull. In the event of a subglacial eruption, there is a risk of an ash eruption and subglacial flooding from under ...

Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak’s ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that ...

Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park provide a combined $1.3 billion boost to Montana's economy ...