In a recent study, researchers dated a historic lahar called the Electron Mudflow to the summer of 1507, establishing a way ...
Mount Rainier remains one of America's most iconic mountains, attracting hikers, climbers and nature lovers from around the ...
In the shadow of Washington State's Mount Rainier, about 90,000 people live in the path of a potential large lahar—a destructive, fluid and fast-moving debris flow associated with volcanic slopes. At ...
Mount Rainier, deemed the most dangerous volcano in the US, threatens more than 60,000 residents living in its lahar danger zone. Lahars are fast-moving volcanic mudflows capable of obliterating ...
TROUT LAKE — As Pat Arnold plucked weeds from her yard with a view of snow-capped Mount Adams, she navigated around large boulders that hint at the volcano’s destructive past. Over the course of ...
Mount Rainier’s newly-approved lahar detection upgrades will have a quirk: A couple of stations planted right in the likely paths of mudslides. In other words, researchers will be putting their Mt.