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march 27, 1960 , 12:03
people hear explosions -
12:40
word reaches the officials and scientists -
10:38
people flying over the volcano and see a crack in the top of the volcano -
12:30
people are getting ready for the eruption. -
2:00pm
people started evacuating -
10:30pm
some people tried to get closer to the volcano to see the eruption -
10:50am
18 small bursts of steam and ash -
april 23
magma is rising and is coming out the sides -
april 30
the mountain has a huge bulge -
may 1
scientists moved closer to the mountain for observation -
5:00
the ground begins to tremble -
8:00
people tried to come back to their home -
8:30
an earthquake happens and then mt. st helena's erupts -
8:33
- 2 more huge gas and rock erupts
- lightning bolts were in the ash cloud *trees are uprooted
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8:55
46 billions of water were gushing because of the hot ash melting the ice and snow -
12:10am
fresh magma was rising -
may 25
the mountain erupts again -
Effects
we now have a satellite in space to figure out when the next eruptions would be -
may 18
people had a reunion with survivors and responders to have a get together