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Mount Rainier with pastel bands of colour at dusk with snow on top. Washington State, USA.

Mt St Helens from north ridge at sunset. Shot with Canon 20D + EF 17-40 L on August 2006.

North America, Washington State, Pacific Northwest, Skamania County. Mount St. Helens or Louwala-Clough is an active stratovolcano.

Mount Saint Helens activly smoking shot from a flight out of Seatac.

First morning light on Mount Rainier seen from Robin lake in Central Cascades

A high angle image taken from an airplane of Mount Saint Helens on a sunny day, the crater at the top highlighted by the contrast of the suns light.

Devastation at Mt St Helens After the 1980 Eruption in Washington

Aerial photo of Mount St. Helens, Washington, covered in snow

Aerial view of Mount Saint Helens and Mount Adams in the Cascade Range of Washington. Between the two volcanic peaks is an area called The Dark Divide. The Dark divide is the largest roadless wilderness in the lower 48 states.

Wildflowers at Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument in Washington State in summer

Aerial view of Mt St Helens from the airplane

$The Mount St. Helens eruption of 1980 is one of the most well-known and destructive volcanic eruptions in modern history. Located in Washington State, USA, this explosive event had far-reaching consequences, from property damage to lasting ecological impacts. The dramatic nature of the eruption was captured on camera and has been studied by experts ever since. It serves as an important reminder that the power of nature should not be underestimated. \n\nOn May 18th, 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington State erupted with devastating force. With a 5.1 magnitude earthquake, 550 million tons of ash and debris were blasted 20 miles into the air and spread across 11 states. The eruption left 57 people dead and caused about $3 billion dollars worth of damage to property. The eruption is thought to be one of the most destructive volcanic eruptions in modern history.\n\nThe eruption was caused by a combination of tectonic activity and pressure inside the volcano. This pressure had built up over several months before the eruption.The resulting blast is said to have been equal to 24 megatons of TNT or 400 times larger than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima during World War II.$

An arial view of Washington's Spirit Lake. The dusk light bathes the Cascades in a soft pink as the snow capped mountains rises above the low lying fog. The massive crater on top of the volcano is striking and dramatic. A small piece of the airplanes wing can be seen.

The view from the rim of mount St Helens before the latest eruptions, showing the lava dome from the 1980 eruption, the blast zone and Spirit Lake in the background.

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Mount St. Helens - volcano in Washington, erupted in 1980 St. Helens volcano is the deadliest volcano in the US history

Aerial view of Mount St. Helens crater and dome on September 19, 1982 after the May 1982 eruption. The dome is steaming inside the crater. Spirit Lake is in background with massive log jam occupying the left third. Stereo pair of photos can be used for 3D viewing or images can be used separately.

Valley and Remnants of the Mt. St. Helens Volcanic Eruption in Washington at Sunset Dusk

A majestic volcano crater seen from a distance where the nature reborns after violent eruption

Mount Saint Helens aerial view photographed at the height of wildfire season. The summit and crater are barely visible above a layer of thick smoke.

Snow lines the caldera of Mount St. Helens as steam vents and clouds form at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

A view of the mountain from the Mount st Helens area

Mount Adams Of The Cascade Range, Washington State As Seen From Mount Saint Helens

Aerial view of Mount St. Helens crater, dome and Spirit Lake on September 19, 1982 after the May 1982 eruption. The dome is steaming inside the crater and forming a cloud. All of the shoreline on the right side of Spirit Lake is a massive log jam in the lake. Stereo pair of photos can be used for 3D viewing or images can be used separately.

Mt St Helens volcano with snowcapped landscape showing crater left from eruption taken from air.

A view of Mt St Helens and Mt Rainier from Skyline Blvd in Portland, Oregon.

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