Mount Spurr is a stratovolcano with layers of lava and ash located roughly 80 miles west of Anchorage, making it visible from Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula. The volcano is expected to erupt in the ...

From possible impacts to how to prepare, we dive into what we know so far about Anchorage’s closest active volcano and how to ...

Here’s what residents should know to protect their children, pets, homes and vehicles from the ash that scientists say is ...

Federal agencies and their associates don’t know who to call during a period of continual uncertainty about federal leases.

Researchers predict the most likely outcome of the unrest at Mt. Spurr is “one or more explosive events” that could last as long as a few hours and produce ash clouds carried for hundreds of miles.

Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr ...

Alaska's Mount Spurr, an active volcano near the most populated region in the state, is getting even closer to an eruption, ...

Increased volcanic activity at Mount Spurr raises concerns of a potential eruption as seismic activity intensifies.

Officials with the Alaska Volcano Observatory reported Wednesday ... a KLM 747 jet flew through ash from another nearby volcano, Mount Redoubt, and the plane’s engines shut down, forcing an ...

the biggest risk of a volcanic eruption in Alaska is to aviation, Freymueller said, citing a 1989 flight with 240 people onboard that almost crashed when it encountered ash over Mount Redoubt.