Of the 161 young and active U.S. volcanoes listed in the report, 18 were designated a “very high threat,” and 39 were listed as posing a “high threat.” The remaining 104 volcanoes had threat levels that were either moderate, low, or very low. Here are the 18 most dangerous volcanoes in the United States, according to the new report:
- Mount Kilauea, Hawaii
- Mount St. Helens, Washington
- Mount Rainier, Washington
- Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
- Mount Shasta, California
- Mount Hood, Oregon
- Three Sisters, Oregon
- Akutan Island, Alaska
- Makushin Volcano, Alaska
- Mount Spurr, Alaska
- Lassen volcanic center, California
- Augustine Volcano, Alaska
- Newberry Volcano, Oregon
- Mount Baker, Washington
- Glacier Peak, Washington
- Mauna Loa, Hawaii
- Crater Lake, Oregon
- Long Valley Caldera, California
As seen from Red Bluff
CW, Krakatoa is acting up again, or rather, Anak Krakatau (Son of Krakatoa). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZRDI5wSWMQ
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