The planned lease termination of the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage has been reversed amid threats of a volcanic ...

Multiple small earthquakes were detected beneath a massive US volcano this week, as experts warn may be 'moving closer to an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

Eruptions aren’t really exceptional, either: The Alaska Volcano Observatory lists 55 volcanoes that ... Anchorage that destructive mudflows and avalanches pose no significant threat to people. The ...

Scientists with the Alaska Volcano Observatory have been monitoring Spurr for almost a year and announced last week that an eruption is likely ... It also poses a threat to people with respiratory ...