Volcano
Mt. St. Helens, WA, May 18, 1980 -- Disasters are devastating to the natural and man-made environment. (NOAA News Photo)
In the United States, active volcanoes are found mainly in Hawaii, Alaska, and the Pacific Northwest Cascade Mountain Range.
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Volcanoes. General preparation and recovery, health issues environmental impacts, and more from the Environmental Protection Agency.
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What to Do During a Volcanic Eruption. Advice from FEMA on what to do if a volcano erupts where you live.
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Volcano. From the American Red Cross, an information fact sheet on what to do before, during and after an eruption.
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Key Facts About Protecting Yourself After a Volcanic Eruption. From the CDC, a fact sheet on what to do to protect yourself and family after an eruption.
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Actions to Take for Ash Fall?. U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey has advice to handle ash fall.
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Volcanic eruptions may result in other disasters such as flooding, landslides and mudslides, and wildfires.