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Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.
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Sicily's Mount Etna has erupted again with an intensity not seen since February 2021. The eruption has sent a cloud of ash, smoke and lapilli a few kilometres above Europe's largest active volcano.
But as Mount Etna makes headlines worldwide, questions are rising on when the famous volcano has erupted before, and how severe these previous eruptions have been. Here's everything you need to ...
In this scenario the ejections consists of cinders, lapilli and volcanic bombs fired hundreds of metres into the atmosphere. This term gets its named from another one of Italy’s big three volcanoes, ...
THE eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago is largely considered to be one of the worst in history – incinerating or suffocating thousands of people living at the base of it. And a… ...
Parts of the volcano’s slopes are protected within the Etna Natural Park. A cable car leads to the summit, beyond the point where vehicles are allowed. The volcano is also home to two ski resorts—Etna ...
Naples lies in the shadow of Vesuvius and next to Campi Flegrei. Mount Vesuvius, the volcano responsible for the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD, remains one of the most dangerous ...