At the more explosive end of the scale are Plinian eruptions. These include the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, ...

Mount Etna eruptions are commonly described as ‘Strombolian eruptions’ – though that may not apply to this event ...

A major US volcano situated close to Oregon is showing signs of erupting imminently according to several scientists ...

Credit: Archaeological Park of Pompeii Archaeologists have unearthed heartbreaking evidence of a family's last-ditch attempts to flee from the incoming destruction during the eruption of Mount ...

Another must-see destination in Italy is the Vatican City, which is actually considered a country of its own. Since we were ...

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 ...

Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius by barricading themselves in a bedroom.

The dramatic eruption ... of Pompeii and Herculaneum, has long been considered a catastrophe with no survivors. However, recent research has unveiled a story of resilience and reconstruction following ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion ... during the first phases of the eruption, and from which the victims ...