MT St Helens Volcano in Washington US
The eruption of St Helens in 1980 was the most destructive volcanic eruption in the history of the United States.The volcano had been silent for 140 years when it suddenly on May 18 1980 exploded in an eruption which was measured 5 on the Volcanic Explosivity Index scale.
Since 2004 it has again been active and climbing the summit has not been available.
It was opened recently in July 2006 and Dan Taylor from studio360.com was able to do this panorama.
A panorama from the same spot made in 2003 is also available
Read more at Wikipedia-Mount St Helens
VR Photo: Dan Taylor studio360.com
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