The U.S. Geological Survey has decided to keep a closer eye on Glacier Peak, the slumbering giant in Snohomish County's scenic back yard. (AP Photo/The Herald, Mark Mulligan) EVERETT, Wash. — The U.S.

The U.S. Forest Service has given the green light to install new seismometers on Glacier Peak, classified as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States. There’s only one monitor there ...

SEATTLE — The largest glacier between the high peaks of Mount Rainier and Glacier Peak has melted away after a long battle with global warming. For thousands of years, the Hinman Glacier graced the ...

NORTH CASCADE, Wash. — Washington state’s glaciers are not only shrinking but melting away entirely. The National Park Service has studied glaciers for more than a century in Mount Rainier, Olympic ...

For more than four decades, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has made an annual pilgrimage to the glaciers of Washington's North Cascades, meticulously documenting his retreat in what has become one of the ...

SEATTLE (AP) — The largest glacier between the high peaks of Mount Rainier and Glacier Peak has melted away after a long battle with global warming. For thousands of years, the Hinman Glacier graced ...