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The most destructive volcanic eruption in the history of the U.S. was the eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, which killed 57 people and destroyed 200 homes.

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range.