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 ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory within the past week measured “significantly elevated” volcanic activity, with newly reactivated gas fissures, or fumaroles, seen at Mount Spurr’s Crater Peak.

The Alaska Volcano Observatory's website s ays eruptions in 1953 and 1992 were explosive. In the 1953 eruption, a single powerful blast about an hour long created a plume that was 30,000 feet high.

As of February 15, the observatory listed Mount Spurr's volcano alert level at advisory, one step above normal. "Spurr, at least in the past, has provided a longer run-up and more kind of warning ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the more than 11,000-foot-tall, snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include: Damage to aircraft from ash, especially since 60,000 planes fly ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory within the past week measured “significantly elevated” volcanic activity, with newly reactivated gas fissures, or fumaroles, seen at Mount Spurr’s Crater Peak.

Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an eruption, according to volcanologists. Scientists at the Alaska Volcano ...

The Tanaga Volcano sits beneath clouds near Adak, Alaska, on May 23, 2021. A swarm of earthquakes occurring over the past few weeks has intensified at a remote Alaska volcano dormant for over a ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The likelihood that Mount Spurr, the closest active volcano to Anchorage, will erupt is increasing, with scientists now saying an eruption is “likely” within weeks or months.

On this episode, we dive into the latest developments of Alaska’s volcanoes, specifically Mount Spurr which was recently given a 50/50 chance of eruption.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A volcano in Alaska is ‘likely’ to erupt, according to experts. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said it has seen an increase in volcanic gas emissions from ...