Mount St Helens eruption
- Title
- Mount St Helens eruption
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 20 May 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:00
- Description
- Report on the eruption of Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state in the United States - the first eruption for 100 years. Includes interview with Phil Cogan of the Federal Emergency Management. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Phil Cogan
- Keywords
- USA; Volcanoes; Natural disasters; Rescue work; Search and rescue operations; Mount St Helens; Washington (state)
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LBC/IRN, "Mount St Helens eruption". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008000461021 (Accessed 19 Jul 2025)