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According to authorities, this time lahars pose the greatest danger.
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David Bressan, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
The initial blast; flying debris; hot gases; and fast-moving mud, rock, water (known as lahars) all present different hazards, and, therefore different avoidance strategies.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Pyroclastic flows and mudflows, or lahars, could affect the upper Chakachatna River valley.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
But one of the biggest threats to people who live near the volcano are lahars, or muddy flows of rock, ash and ice that rush downstream like fast flowing concrete.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
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David Bressan, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
The initial blast; flying debris; hot gases; and fast-moving mud, rock, water (known as lahars) all present different hazards, and, therefore different avoidance strategies.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
Pyroclastic flows and mudflows, or lahars, could affect the upper Chakachatna River valley.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
But one of the biggest threats to people who live near the volcano are lahars, or muddy flows of rock, ash and ice that rush downstream like fast flowing concrete.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Lahar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lahar. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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