Volcanic eruption puts 300,000 US residents at risk, authorities issue urgent warning
Mount Spurr has begun to stir after decades of silence. This 11,070-foot stratovolcano lies 81 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska. For years, it stayed quiet, its snow-covered peak drawing little attention. Now, scientists are monitoring it closely as signs point to a possible eruption. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) has detected more than 3,400 earthquakes …
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