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The planned lease termination of the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage has been reversed amid threats of a volcanic ...
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 ...
Ashfall poses the most lethal threat to aviation ... the 1992 Spurr eruption, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport shut down for 20 hours, according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory.
In the shadow of Mt. Spurr, Anchorage residents face a unique emotional landscape as the threat of a volcanic eruption grows closer. The volcano, located just 78 miles away, poses significant risks to ...
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 are monitoring a huge volcano in Alaska that is 'moving ... with the public about the threat and public safety agencies will prepare to launch into eruption response protocols.
As the threat of volcanic eruptions looms over Southcentral Alaska, the operational readiness of Fairbanks International Airport is under scrutiny. With scientists indicating a potential eruption from ...
The other five are located in Alaska. To be clear: A "very high" rating doesn't necessarily mean a volcano is more likely to erupt. It's simply an indication of the threat such an eruption represents.
In this case, these five counties are the high-risk tsunami regions and individuals living in these areas must be alert in case an eruption of some sort comes ... Hawaii’s Maui County: A chain of ...