During the Mount St. Helens eruptions, lahars flowed up to 60 miles destroying 200 homes. Lahars are one of the risks with a Mount Rainier eruption, so many foothill communities prepare. "There's a ...

ranked as second most hazardous before Mount Rainier in third place. Lahars typically occur during volcanic eruptions but also can be caused by landslides and earthquakes. Geologists have found ...

Naveed Jamali, a veteran and former spy, hosts Newsweek's ongoing web series, "Unconventional," taking a behind-the-scenes look at some of the U.S. military's most interesting and least-recognized ...

In July, the Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan was officially listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 14 years after the Center for ...

Lahars are one of the risks with a Mount Rainier eruption, so many foothill communities prepare. "There's a lahar evacuation drill in the areas of Orting and Puyallup (and every year or two), and ...