Mount St Helens eruption

==Summary==
Mount St. Helens, a stratovolcano located in Skamania County, in the state of Washington, United States erupted in May 18 of 1980, at 8:32:17 am (PDT). It had a VEI of 5.
It is the most disastrous volcanic eruption in United States recorded history. The eruption was so powerful that a column of smoke rose 80,000 feet (It could be seen from dozens of miles away) and launched ash to over 11 states.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Mount St Helens Eruption of 1980
Origin: The Real World
Type: Plinian/Vesuvian eruption, Volcanic eruption
Powers and Abilities: Volcanic eruption that caused a 5.1 earthquake and launched so much pyroclastic flow it knocked down over 230 square miles of forest
Attack Potency: City level (It released 24 megatons worth of thermal energy, although 7 megatons were on the initial blast)
==Gallery==
Best Video of Mount St Helens Volcano Eruption footage
Mt st helens land.png|Photo of the landslide 
Category:Eruptions
Category:Natural Phenomena
Category:Real World
Category:Events