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Human Short Term - Roads were blocked so the help that people needed could not get to them.
Human Long Term - It Cost the U.S 2.74 Billion Dollars.
Physical Short Term - 1300 FT was blasted off the top of Mount St Helen's. Power supplies were cut off and water was contaminated with the ash. 230 Square miles of forest was destroyed.
Physical Long Term - The Lodges on Mount St Helen's had to be closed down. 57 People died. Ash Settled 15cm deep.
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The disadvantages of the Mount St. Helens eruption in 1980 included the loss of 57 lives, destruction of homes, infrastructure, and ecosystems, significant economic impact on local communities, and long-term environmental damage. The eruption also caused ash fall in the surrounding areas, affecting air quality and creating health hazards for residents.
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What is the vei rating of mt st Helens?
The 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens was a VEI 5.
When did mt st Helen eruption?
mt. st. Helens erupted in may 18, 1980
How many days did it take for the ash to go around when mt st helens erupted?
how many days did it take for the ash get in the air from the eruption from mt st Helens in 1980
When was the last eruption of mountain saint Helen?
The last eruptive activity of Mount St Helens was in July of 2008.
Is the eruption of mt st helens loud?
It is told that the eruption of 1980 could be heard all around the world
What was mt st Helens most famous eruption?
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
When was the first eruption of mt st helens?
Mt St Helens first erupted on May 18, 1980
What is the vei rating of mt st Helens?
The 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens was a VEI 5.
What are the benefits of the mt st helens eruption?
Mt. St. Helens benenfited humans by the rock from lava are used to build and repair roads in this day!
What were the impacts of the Mt St Helens eruption 1980?
people died
What kind of eruption took place at mt st helens?
explosive
Where did the mt st Helens Eruption happen?
United States, Washington.
First flower to bloom after Mt St Helens eruption?
fireweed
How many people died in the mt st helens eruption?
57 People died in the eruption.
How big was eruption at mt tarawera?
About 2 cubic km of material was erupted. About the size of the Mt St Helens eruption in 1980.
When did mt st Helen eruption?
mt. st. Helens erupted in may 18, 1980
Where did people hide during Mt St Helens eruption?
They didn't hide.
