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An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.

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Mount Spurr, the 11,000-foot behemoth sitting just 80 miles west of Anchorage, has been rumbling with frequent small earthquakes as scientists fear it’s moving closer to an explosive eruption.

Scientists are on high alert for an impending volcanic eruption that could spark international travel chaos. Mount Spurr in Alaska is an 11,000-foot-tall volcano roughly 80 miles from the state's ...

Mount Spurr has seen increased activity ... which would mean it moves to an orange or red alert. AVO said: ‘Based on previous eruptions, changes from current activity in the earthquakes, ground ...

Departing flights could also be grounded for hours or days until the ash cloud clears, depending on how long the eruption lasts. Mount Spurr's last eruption came in 1992, when three explosive events ...

The 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland caused the largest air traffic suspension since World War II. “Unrest continues at Mount Spurr volcano,” an AVO update said on Tuesday (29 ...