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Mount Spurr Eruption Threatens Anchorage; Residents Prepare

4/11/2025

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Residents of Anchorage, Alaska, are on high alert as Mount Spurr, just 81 miles away, shows signs of an impending eruption. With seismic activity on the rise, locals are stocking up on protective gear for themselves and their pets, including masks and goggles. City officials urge everyone to keep pets indoors and prepare supplies for at least two weeks.

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Residents of Anchorage, Alaska, are on high alert as Mount Spurr, just 81 miles away, shows signs of an impending eruption. With seismic activity on the rise, locals are stocking up on protective gear for themselves and their pets, including masks and goggles. City officials urge everyone to keep pets indoors and prepare supplies for at least two weeks.