Residents of Alaska's largest town are 'getting ready for a volcanic eruption', after a scientist warned that it could be ...

Representative Nick Begich said he intervened to block the lease termination for the building housing the Alaska Volcano Observatory.

Life for the residents of South Central Alaska comes with many daily challenges. The weather is harsh and unpredictable, with ...

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 ...

Alaska residents are again being urged to brace themselves for a possible eruption of Mount Spurr. Following up on last week's warning, the Alaska Volcano Observatory reiterated in a series of ...

When Mount Spurr last erupted, some light ashfall reportedly made its way to Juneau and airlines grounded flights for about a ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory has detected heightened ... and potential hazards for local communities. If Mount Spurr erupts, the most immediate threat would be to aviation.

Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory ... have shared their plans for if it erupts. The first thing they will do is contact the AVO to assess the threat and determine how much time ...

Scientists say Mount Spurr, the closest volcano to Anchorage, is likely to erupt in the next weeks or months. If that happens ...