Mount Spurr, which scientists say is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, is about 80 miles west of Anchorage. But ...

As residents of Southcentral Alaska brace for the potential eruption of Mount Spurr, preparations have become paramount. This article will guide homeowners, pet owners, and community leaders on how to ...

Matt Haney, scientist-in-charge with the Alaska Volcano Observatory, said in an interview Monday, March 24, that Spurr first ...

IMT intends to share updates as they receive them. The Northern Light spoke with IMT through email about UAA's preparedness regarding Mount Spurr. IMT wrote that campus evacuation is decided by the ...

Mount Spurr, a 11,000-foot-tall volcano that sits just 81 miles from the largest city in the state, is due to blow this year for the first time in 30 years. City officials in Anchorage have raised ...

Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano continues to show signs of unrest, and that has led to an alert level increase in the city of Anchorage as fears of an impending eruption grow.

On March 7, Mount Spurr, an 11,000-foot-tall stratovolcano that sits 81 miles west of Anchorage, began releasing elevated levels of gas from its summit and a side vent that last erupted in 1992.

A volcano near Alaska's largest city is likely to erupt soon. Scientists say Mount Spurr — about 80 miles from Anchorage — is becoming more seismically active, spewing large amounts of ...