Human Short Term - Roads were blocked so the help that people needed could not get to them.
Human Long Term - It Cost the U.S 2.74 Billion Dollars.
Physical Short Term - 1300 FT was blasted off the top of Mount St Helen's. Power supplies were cut off and water was contaminated with the ash. 230 Square miles of forest was destroyed.
Physical Long Term - The Lodges on Mount St Helen's had to be closed down. 57 People died. Ash Settled 15cm deep.
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how did people prepare for the mt. st. helens eruption
The 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens was a VEI 5.
The famous eruption of Mount st Helens in 1980 was a VEI-5.
mt. st. Helens erupted in may 18, 1980
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The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
Mt St Helens first erupted on May 18, 1980
how did people prepare for the mt. st. helens eruption
The 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens was a VEI 5.
Mt. St. Helens benenfited humans by the rock from lava are used to build and repair roads in this day!
people died
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The famous eruption of Mount st Helens in 1980 was a VEI-5.
57 People died in the eruption.
The Mount Helen's 1980 eruption was a major volcanic eruption.