Impressive shots and impressive numbers.
How long ago did it erupt ?
...Wayne
> Chuck Norcutt <> wrote:
>
> Photos in the order they were taken. The first three are Chinook Pass
> on the east side of Mt. Rainier including the one already shown here.
>
> The last is looking into the caldera of Mt. St. Helens across the valley
>
> near the visitor's center. Had I been standing in that same spot when
> it erupted I'd have not only been dead but probably never found. The
> pyroclastic flow went down into the valley and then back up the ridge I
> was standing on and bowled right over the top of the ridge at about 300
> mph. But Google Earth says Mt. St. Helens is about 30 miles away from
> the visitor's center so I'd have had about 6 minutes to make a run for
> it. :-)
>
> More Mt. St. Helens to come. The light was good.
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Mt%20Rainier/index.htm>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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