A dangerous climb is renewing the focus on Mount Rainier's extreme hazards.

In back-to-back tragedies, two women in their 70s were killed by a falling tree in Olympic National Forest and 2 climbers ...

The two climbers who were found dead on the mountain this Tuesday were far from the first to die at Mount Rainier National ...

Winter climbing in Mount Rainier National Park is technical and, when paired with extreme weather conditions, can turn deadly ...

Crews recovered the bodies of two climbers from the Wilson Glacier area of Mount Rainier, at an elevation of about 9,600 feet, the National Park Service said Thursday.

Ben Watson, a newlywed who lived in Seattle and worked in environmental science, and Jiri Richter, a software architect and paraglider, died this month while climbing near Mount Rainier.

Washington's Mount Rainier National Park will not require timed-entry reservations during the 2026 summer season, quietly ...

Mount Rainier has lost glaciers due to the warming climate. Glacier melt threatens rivers, salmon habitats and hydropower across Washington state. South-facing glaciers without high-elevation ...

Over 300 minor earthquakes have been detected under the surface of Mount Rainier since the morning of Tuesday, July 8. The swarm is the first of its kind since 2009, and, according to Pacific ...

The top of Mount Rainier is no longer the top of Mount Rainier. The frozen ice cap on top of Washington’s iconic mountain — recognized for generations as the tippy top — is melting as the atmosphere ...

SEATTLE — On a clear day, Mount Rainier is visible south of Boeing field. But it's hidden the day we're slated to go on Kenmore Air's Mount Rainier & Mount St. Helens Volcano Tour, meant to show off ...

Authorities have recovered the bodies of two climbers who died near Wilson Glacier in Mount Rainier National Park.