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Article: The Eruption of Mount St. Helens -- Remembering May 18, 1980 -- Retired Geologist Says It Will Happen Again -- Donal R. Mullineaux

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May 18, 2000
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KELSO, Wash. (AP) - Donal R. Mullineaux, a retired geologist famous among volcano buffs for forecasting Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption, still believes the cranky crater is the best bet among Cascade Range peaks to blow next.

"And after Mount St. Helens, Mount St. Helens," he said. "And after that, Mount St. Helens."

That's because Mount St. Helens has been 10 times more active than sister volcanoes in the Cascades over the past several thousand years, Mullineaux said during a presentation Tuesday night that was part of the ongoing observation of the 20th anniversary of the May 18, 1980, eruption.

However, with the cone of Mount St. Helens blown away, he believes the mountain today does not ...

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