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Experts warn US volcano set to erupt will trigger international chaos

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Mount Spurr is an 11,000-foot -tall volcano that sits 80 miles from Alaska 's most densely populated city, Anchorage .

The last time this volcano erupted was in 1992 , when it saw three back-to-back explosive events in July , August and September .

Now, experts monitoring the volcano's activity warn it could blow again in a matter of 'weeks to months' The resulting ash cloud would force international airports such as Anchorage and Fairbanks International Airport to shut down.

Halting all incoming and departing flights at these airports could have a ripple effect across the country, resulting in delays and cancellations.

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