Washington state may not have to worry about hurricanes, but it is volcano country. The United States has 161 active volcanoes – all in the western U.S. – but only 18 are classified as a "very high ...
Washington’s Mount Rainier has been sending up a flurry of strange signals for days, briefly raising concern that something inside the volcano might be shifting. This towering stratovolcano looms over ...
A snowcapped backdrop to Seattle and Puget Sound, Mount Rainier is a slumbering giant that last erupted in the 1890s.