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Mount Spurr’s rumbles provide timely reminder of health risks from volcanic ash
Mount Spurr’s rumbles provide timely reminder of health risks from volcanic ash
Mount Spurr’s rumbles provide timely reminder of health risks from volcanic ash

Published on: 04/15/2025

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Ash from the eruption of Mount St. Helens choked Portlanders in 1980. (The Oregonian)

By David Kitchen, Associate Professor of Geology, University of Richmond

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2025/04/mount-spurrs-rumbles-provide-timely-reminder-of-health-risks-from-volcanic-ash.html

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