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The volcano has been 123 years since last major eruption but on this date a small eruption occurs that shows signs of bigger one coming later
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Sites of cracks and craters on volcano which hints that a big eruption is coming.
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Washington state orders for everyone to evacuate the area.
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Large bulge sited on the side on the volcano from blockage of lava and magma.
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The bulge grows even bigger, established red zone.
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The bulge grows even more and coldwater 1 and 2 have scientists and geologist set up at locations to keep watch of volcano.
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Geologist keep watch of volcano at coldwater 1 and 2
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Month and 1/2 since first eruption and people start to ignore evacuation and come back home back in danger.
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At 8:30 AM earthquake hits then eruption finally goes off bringing huge ash cloud with it.
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At 8:37 AM 2 more big blasts occur, clouds of ash sweep ground below for miles and miles moving at 300 MPH
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At 8:55 AM an ice cap on the mountain melts and creates mudslide
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At 11:55 AM ash cloud reaches city of Spokane, after 4 hour of the eruption it is still going strong.
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The Mountain finally starts to subside at 4:30PM
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The cold water camp was destroyed by ash cloud
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There was 1 last eruption but very small and travels 230 square miles. The total deaths was 57
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People start planting tons of trees were MT ST Helen's erupted and multiple forests in the near by area.