Active Volcanoes in the Us That Are Incredibly Dangerous |
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Did you know that there are 18 active volcanoes in the United States that pose a severe risk to human safety? And did you know that quite a few of these potentially dangerous volcanoes are located in the Pacific Northwest?
▬Contents of this video▬ 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Kilauea - Hawaii 01:02 - Mt. St Helens - Washington 02:05 - Mount Rainier – Washington 03:07 - Mount Redoubt – Alaska 04:05 - Mount Shasta – California 04:56 - Mount Hood – Oregon 05:59 - The Three Sisters – Oregon 06:57 - Akutan Peak – Alaska 08:00 - Makushin Volcano – Alaska 09:06 - Mount Spurr 09:50 - Outro Like this content? Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG8DXN7UCNFaVeWbBx18qA?sub_confirmation=1 Or, watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG8DXN7UCNFaVeWbBx18qA/videos This video is a bit different from our typical content, but it's our hope that it can serve as a vital warning to travelers that are considering visiting some of the United States most beautiful mountain ranges. Nature is gorgeous. Anyone that's been watching this channel for some time already knows just how beautiful natural wonders can be, but never should we forget that it can also be hazardous at times. Plenty of natural phenomena pose a serious risk to human habitations. Hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, pestilences, and plagues are just a few ways that nature sometimes compromises our well being and safety, but in today's video, we're going to be discussing a force of nature that has been known to be quite literally explosive. Volcanoes are fascinating geological features, but they can also be incredibly dangerous. There are around 169 active volcanoes in the United States, and the United States Geological Survey has deemed 18 of them to be at high risk for eruption. These volcanoes are located in Alaska, Washington, California, Hawaii, and Oregon. While most of these volcanoes are currently considered dormant and pose little to no danger to people living in their vicinity, a few of them could result in major disasters if they were to erupt. Here is a list of the 10 most dangerous active volcanoes in the US. Active Volcanoes in the Us That Are Incredibly Dangerous |