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20 fire trucks were sent to cool done the heat coming from the volcano. 45 ambulances were sent and doctors were sent from all ovr the state to try and help the injured.

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The eruption of Mount St. Helen.

A major volcanic eruption occurred on May 18, 1980 at Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington.


A major volcanic eruption occurred on May 18, 1980 at Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington.

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the pressure of magma builds up

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This state is the home of Mount St Helen's a semi active volcano that erupted in 1980?

Washington


What is the volcano that erupted in the state of Washington in 1980?

mount st Helens


What volcano erupted on May 1980?

On May 18, 1980, a major volcanic eruption occurred at Mount St. Helens, a volcano located in the state of Washington, United States.


What Volcano erupted in 1980?

Many volcanoes erupted in the 1980s. Most notable are the eruptions of Mount St. Helens Washington state in 1980, El Chichon in Mexico in 1982, and Nevado del Ruiz in Columbia in 1985.


Where did a semi-active volcano that erupted in 1980?

Mount St. Helens - Skamania County, Washington


Which mountain erupted in 1980 in Washington US?

Mount St. Helens is a active volcano, in the Washington State.


What state did Mount St Helen's which erupted in 1980 located?

Washington


Is there volcanoes in Washington?

yes there is one in washington state that erupted in 1980 called mt st helens


What was the volcanoe erupTION THE 19 OF mAY 1980 in Washington D.C.?

Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18th, 1980 in Washington state.


What US volcano erupted in 1980?

Mount St. Helens


What volcano exploded in Washington state during the 1980's?

Mount Saint Helens.


What volcano in the continental US has erupted most recently?

Mount St. Helens (May 18, 1980) in southwest Washington state is the most recent volcanic eruption in the continental US. In Hawaii, Mauna Loa has erupted more recently (1984) and Mount Kilauea has continued to erupt since 1993.