Scientists think a volcano near Alaska's largest city may be poised for a possible eruption. In March, the Alaska Volcano ...

When a large volcano erupts, as Mount Spurr appears close to doing about 80 miles from Anchorage, Alaska, it can ...

The planned lease termination of the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage has been reversed amid threats of a volcanic eruption. The observatory had ... particularly in the midst of a growing ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

After many months of seismic unrest, Alaska's largest city prepares for a possible volcanic eruption from Mount Spurr. If we see energetic volcanic tremor begin beneath the volcano, then that will ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO ... up communication with the public about the threat and public safety agencies will prepare to launch into eruption response protocols.

Scientists provided an update Thursday on the chances of an eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano in Alaska, a situation being ...