On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens became the largest and most destructive volcanic eruption in U.S. history. By the end of its cycle of fire and fury, 57 people had died.
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Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, at 08:32 PDT. By Austin Post - Huge tif converted to jpeg and caption from USGS Mount St. Helens, Washington May 18, 1980 Eruption Images, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org