https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_eruption_of_Mount_St._Helens :О

Time lapse of #MtStHelens eruption made from just 6 pix. DNR has dozens more: https://t.co/VyG033Rtcf #GeologyRocks pic.twitter.com/8EptlKYr61

— Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources (@waDNR) May 18, 2016

До извержения

By Harry Glicken, USGS/CVO - USGS photo of Mt. Saint Helens, Public Domain, Link

После

By Harry Glicken - USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Public Domain, Link

Slightly closer was photographer Robert Landsburg. After these shots, he used his last moments to rewind the film, wrap his camera in several bags, then lay down on top and wait. (Landsberg's car, right). pic.twitter.com/Tmo90CiAbD

— David Burbach (@dburbach) May 18, 2019

Несмотря на принятые меры и эвакуацию, погибло 57 человек, площадь в 600 км² выгорела до состояния лунного ландшафта. Также погибло 5000 чернохвостых оленей, 200 медведей, 1500 лосей, множество птиц и мелких млекопитающих.