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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 ...
Mt. Rainier National Park, the fifth oldest park in the U.S. national park system, is a popular destination in Washington ...
Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...
This collection of articles highlights bridge projects and closures across Pierce County. Unstable soil discovered during ...
Mount Rainier on Tuesday experienced its largest seismic activity since 2009, with a swarm of small earthquakes detected.
More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano ...
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.
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.
The 605-foot-tall Space Needle is still ‘absolutely safe to visit’ despite a video revealing a crack in the Seattle ...
Jill and Kent Cartwright, who live on the far side of the now-closed Fairfax Bridge and must take rough forestry roads to reach town, at their home, on Monday, June 2, 2025, in Carbonado, Wash. Brian ...
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 ...