Alaska on alert as volcano expected to erupt
January 31, 2009
A file US Geological Survey photo shows a volcano in Alaska. Alaska was on alert as scientists warned that a volcano rumbling near the state's largest city Anchorage was likely to erupt.
Alaska was on alert as scientists warned that a volcano rumbling near the state's largest city Anchorage was likely to erupt.
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