The models can help local authorities and communities by evaluating the potential for collapse long before ground may give ...

For people living near volcanoes, danger goes well beyond lava flows and clouds of ash. Some explosive eruptions can lead to ...

Looking for an adventure that’s cool (literally) and completely out of the ordinary? The United States is home to some of the ...

When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also ...

These are 14 of the most epic single-day and multi-day hikes in the U.S., rivaling Yosemite, Arches National Park, and the ...

Locals in coastal areas were ordered to evacuate immediately and see higher ground. Follow Newsweek for live updates.

Portland is what I would describe as a weird and wonderful city – it has a uniqueness about it that you just don’t find ...

A debate is stirring in Southwest Washington over how to manage ongoing impacts from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.

A hazy cloud that emerged over the active volcano was the result of high winds rather than a new eruption. By Amy Graff and Soumya Karlamangla On the morning of May 18, 1980, the most destructive ...

CALLING ALL SMARTY BRAINS! It's time once again to put your brainy-brain to the test with this week's edition of POP QUIZ PDX—our weekly, local, sassy-ass trivia quiz. And this week we'll be testing ...

On Monday, a St. Helens public works crew got to work with backhoes and forklifts on one of the town’s biggest annual projects: unpacking the Halloween storage units. Along with a few Santas and a ...

St. Helens will be kicking off its annual Spirit of Halloweentown celebration on Sept. 27 with its traditional pumpkin lighting ceremony. The small Oregon town was once the backdrop of the Disney film ...