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On May 18, 1980, "Mount St. Helens erupted, causing a debris avalanche which took off the top 1,300 feet of the mountain and destroyed the forest and cabins around it."
The Aftermath of Mount St. Helens' Eruption
Posted from thoughtco.com
Natural Disaster
Geology
American History
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Good Red Friday morning to you, SGT (Join to see). I remember Mount St. Helens all too well. Thanks for the post.
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I was a twenty year old Basic Training recruit with a few weeks to go. My grandmother sent me the headlines, otherwise, I would not have known a thing. We never had any news while I was in BCT. Maj William W. 'Bill' Price
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Maj William W. 'Bill' Price
SGT (Join to see) I was finishing my sophomore year at Texas A&M. Having spent time in Hawaii before that, volcanoes were something that I followed with interest. The devastation was mind-bending, but so was the recovery.
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