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SEATTLE — Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington's Mount Rainier but say ...
Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...
Mt. Rainier National Park, the fifth oldest park in the U.S. national park system, is a popular destination in Washington ...
Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.
Mount Rainier on Tuesday experienced its largest seismic activity since 2009, with a swarm of small earthquakes detected.
This collection of articles highlights bridge projects and closures across Pierce County. Unstable soil discovered during ...
The State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic effective immediately, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
The bridge provides access to Mount Rainier National Park south of Carbonado. The steel is deteriorating, prompting the state to shut it down.
Mt. Rainier is shorter than we all thought … 10 feet shorter. New GPS measurements measure the new peak, a rocky patch along the Southwest rim, at 14,399.6 feet. Rainier’s old ice cap peak ...
The Carbon River Bridge has “permanently closed” to all traffic, cutting off Highway 165 to the northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, according to the Washington State Department of ...
TACOMA, Wash. — A 103-year-old, single-lane bridge that leads to Mount Rainier National Park and the Carbon River Ranger Station is permanently closed due to safety concerns, the Washington ...