Life returns (1988-2001)

Near Lahar viewpoint: Of all places visited, we found this the most impressive. A whole young forest has re-established itself, and soon Mount St. Helens no longer will be visible from this location. The big log is from a tree which got knocked over by the lahar. The same mudflow also caused the breach in the forest in the background.

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