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Redoubt Erupts Four Times in 8 Hours: Pattern of Doze, Then Sky-High Eruption May Persist for Months Anchorage Daily News Mar.

Originally published Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 3:20 p.m. Updated Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 3:54 p.m. ANCHORAGE, Alaska a ' Alaska's Mount Redoubt continued to erupt Saturday, sending an ash plume 50,000 feet into the air, into what could become routine behavior for the volcano in coming weeks.

When Mt. Redoubt blew its top late Sunday night, the Weather Service predicted ashfall would head to the Susitna Valley.

A No ashfall to speak of has fallen in Talkeetna or Trapper Creek. A However, reports from the Tokositna area indicate the strong winds blowing very early this morning have created accumulated ashfall in that area.

SU, 4:15 a.m.- Mt. Redoubt erupted four times last night. The National Weather Service predicted light ashfall for the Susitna Valley.

Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano spews ash. ANCHORAGE: Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupted with a burst of ash that rose more than 9 miles , and more eruptions are expected.

Picking his way through deep snow, Fairbanks cyclist Jeff Oatley is dominating the field in the early stages of the Iditarod Trail Invitational.

Mt. Redoubt continues rumbling without eruption. There have been on going tremors and earthquakes with the rumblings.