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16. I live right in the path of that

Wed Aug 31, 2016, 01:58 PM

Aug 2016

I was 190 miles east of St. Helen's (at WSU) when it blew in 19980. I was pretty awesome and fearful at the same time.

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Panic grips Iceland after volcano hit by biggest earthquake tremors in 40 years [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2016 OP

Right, most of North America will be wiped out in weeks Warpy Aug 2016 #14

I live right in the path of that gopiscrap Aug 2016 #16

K&R nt lillypaddle Aug 2016 #2

Hasn't erupted since 1918 canetoad Aug 2016 #4

Nice pix canetoad Aug 2016 #17

SO has planned an early Oct trip to Ireland a month long Katla eruption HereSince1628 Aug 2016 #6

Oh no... Then translatlantic flights will be disrupted. Helen Borg Aug 2016 #7

Hurray! Clear skies! Nihil Aug 2016 #8

you live in the Atlantic Ocean? snooper2 Aug 2016 #10

Nope, Southern England ... Nihil Aug 2016 #13