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Moving day interrupted

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Stopped for hours on Interstate 5, he didn't realize the magnitude of the eruption until he saw the Toutle River. Read story

The KA-RACK! that never echoed

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

" I couldn't explain that phenomenon until later in the day when I heard over the radio that St. Helens had erupted violently and that the surrounding area to the north had been obliterated." Read story

Ash cloud ominous – and eerily silent

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

"The enormous ash cloud took on the appearance of a combination nuclear explosion and major forest fire." Read story

Will the ash hurt the baby?

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

" I kept wondering if anyone knew what damage it would do to a little baby. It's not like volcanoes erupt very often! We tied a cloth diaper bandit style (think bad cowboys) over his little face." Read story

From shoveling manure – to shoveling ash

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Farm life doesn't stop just because a volcano is erupting nearby. Read story

Capturing an eruption on tape

April 1, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Man recorded distant booms caused by the eruption while living on the Oregon Coast. Read story

“The eruption changed my life”

March 31, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Family moved away from area in fear of mountain. Read story

“It still makes me sad to go there”

March 31, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

Devastation, loss dominates memories. Read story

Growing up with a volcano

March 30, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

"The eruption of Mount St. Helens is my first memory." Read story

Ash, masks and Harry Truman

March 28, 2010, 12:00am User Submitted

"It was just 3 days before my 12th birthday." Read story