A new report from the Department of Natural Resources estimates that a volcanic mudflow, known as a ‘"lahar," from Mount Rainier could produce property losses of up to $6 billion to ...

Terbush said volcano hazard maps are a good tool to see hazards ... “The most likely hazardous event from Mount Rainier would be a major landslide that transforms rapidly into a volcanic mudflow ...

there are serious hazards. In 2018 the USGS updated its assessment of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States, ranking Mount Rainier third on the list behind Mount St. Helens and Hawaii ...

It was in this time period when the mountain had its first climbers to its summit: Philemon Beecher Van Trump and Hazard ...

These three were all on Mount Rainier ... were named for Philemon Van Trump and Hazard Stevens, two mountaineers who made the first documented climb to Rainier’s summit in 1870.

Park rangers at Mount Rainier are reminding visitors to be prepared ... It’s a reminder of the potential hazards of high-elevation activities and that rescue is not always guaranteed, depending ...