Vancouver-based scientist Angie Diefenbach collects ash near the Redoubt volcano in Alaska on April 2. The U.S. Geological Survey has been sending a steady stream of scientists from the Cascades Volcano Observatory to help monitor the eruption of Mount Redoubt. ---
WILLOW, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupted five times overnight, sending an ash plume more than 9 miles into the air in the volcano's first emissions in nearly 20 years. Residents in the state's largest city were spared from falling ash, though fine gray dust fell Monday morning on small communities north of Anchorage.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska's Mount Redoubt is rumbling again and geologists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory increased the official alert level to orange, the stage just before eruption. A significant eruption did not appear imminent, geologists said Sunday, but they cautioned that conditions could evolve rapidly.
Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupted five times overnight, sending an ash plume more than 9 miles into the air in the volcano's first emissions in nearly 20 years. Residents in the state's largest city were spared from falling ash, though fine gray dust was falling Monday morning on small communities north of Anchorage. The ash began falling around daybreak and continued into midmorning.
EAGLE RIVER, Alaska -- Alaska's Mount Redoubt continued its volcanic explosions Friday, sending an ash cloud 50,000 feet above sea level and prompting drivers to head to the auto parts store for new air filters. The National Weather Service said most of the ash was expected to fall to the north, but trace amounts of ash from Friday morning's eruption and smaller ones overnight could fall on Anchorage itself.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska's Mount Redoubt has erupted again, spewing an ash cloud 50,000 feet up into the air. The Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage says the volcano had a significant eruption at 1:20 a.m. Saturday. The ash is expected to move north toward the Alaska Range, missing Anchorage, which is about 100 miles southeast of the volcano.
EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's Mount Redoubt continued its volcanic explosions Friday, sending an ash cloud 50,000 feet above sea level and prompting drivers to head to the auto parts store for new air filters. The National Weather Service said most of the ash was expected to fall to the north, but trace amounts of ash from Friday morning's eruption and smaller ones overnight could fall on Anchorage itself.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Mount Redoubt, a volcano 100 miles southwest of Anchorage, is rumbling and simmering, prompting geologists to warn that an eruption might be imminent. Scientists from the Alaska Volcano Observatory have been monitoring activity round-the-clock since the weekend.
Twenty years ago James Chadwick was salmon fishing with his buddy Fred Angleton along the Kenai River in Alaska when they saw an enormous cloud of smoke engulf the skyline. We were confused," said the 76-year-old Belle resident who retired as a sergeant with the Kanawha County Sheriff's Department. "We thought a bomber hit the mountaintop from one of the Air Force bases or a pipeline explosion.
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