In 1902, A Man Survived A Volcanic Eruption Because He Was Too ‘Rowdy’—Here’s His Incredible Story
While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with ...
Pre-Pompeii: Footprints of villagers fleeing Mount Vesuvius found in Salerno
Near the footprint site, archaeologists uncovered burials in tombs covered with tuff slabs, some engraved with decorations.
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The Eruption of Mount Tambora That Caused the Year Without a Summer in 1816 Is the Largest Documented to Date
Mount Tambora, an imposing stratovolcano that before 1815 reached an altitude of more than 4,300 meters, was the scene of the ...
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Victims of Unzen volcano eruption remembered 30 years on
Attendees offered a prayer to 43 victims who died in 1991, and to another person who died in the pyroclastic flows that occurred on June 23, 1993. A pyroclastic flow is a deadly, fast-moving mix ...
Final moments of Pompeii revealed as gas and ash turned locals to glass and 16,000 people were buried across two days
HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii – as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...
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Guatemala: Santiaguito Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Plume Over 1 Km High
Dramatic new footage from Santiaguito volcano captures its intense activity, with drone and thermal imagery revealing ...
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Guatemala volcano: Dozens die as Fuego volcano erupts
Pyroclastic flows, which are fast-moving mixtures of very hot gas and volcanic matter, rushed down the mountainside and engulfed villages. President Jimmy Morales has declared three days of ...