Mount St. Helens, August 8, 2014

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These trees were blown down in 1980.

4:59 PM
Altitude 6,378 ft (1,944 m)
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These trees have been floating in Spirit Lake since 1980.

5:03 PM
Altitude 5,498 ft (1,676 m)
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These trees have been floating in Spirit Lake since 1980.

5:01 PM
Altitude 6,040 ft (1,841 m)
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Rough landscape -- the blast zone.

5:05 PM
Altitude 5,304 ft (1,617 m)
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5:05 PM
Altitude 5,255 ft (1,602 m)
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5:06 PM
Altitude 5,236 ft (1,596 m)
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5:06 PM
Altitude 5,136 ft (1,566 m)
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5:06 PM
Altitude 5,095 ft (1,553 m)
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5:09 PM
Altitude 6,589 ft (2,008 m)
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Two watefalls, for scale.

5:09 PM
Altitude 6,775 ft (2,065 m)
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5:10 PM
Altitude 6,926 ft (2,111 m)
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6:13 PM
Altitude 4,946 ft (1,507 m)
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The cone is still smoking.

6:17 PM
Altitude 8,234 ft (2,510 m)
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6:17 PM
Altitude 8,299 ft (2,529 m)
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6:18 PM
Altitude 8,711 ft (2,655 m)
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6:19 PM
Altitude 8,775 ft (2,675 m)
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6:20 PM
Altitude 8,701 ft (2,652 m)
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6:21 PM
Altitude 8,178 ft (2,493 m)
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6:22 PM
Altitude 7,705 ft (2,349 m)
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6:22 PM
Altitude 7,641 ft (2,329 m)
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6:22 PM
Altitude 7,427 ft (2,264 m)
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6:23 PM
Altitude 6,679 ft (2,036 m)
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6:25 PM
Altitude 5,442 ft (1,659 m)
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7:29 PM
Altitude 4,703 ft (1,434 m)
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7:29 PM
Altitude 4,887 ft (1,490 m)
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Smoking cone

7:35 PM
Altitude 8,475 ft (2,583 m)
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7:37 PM
Altitude 8,772 ft (2,674 m)
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7:39 PM
Altitude 8,163 ft (2,488 m)
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