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An active volcano near Alaska's most populated city could be on the brink of eruption, according to scientists who are constantly monitoring a potential threat.

Visible from Interstate 5, the rocky lava dome is about 6 miles north of Mount Shasta and 7 miles south of Weed. The 2.56-mile trail is steep in places, and becomes icier and snowier as it ascends the ...