Italian firefighters and the army on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius​, with all hiking routes up ...

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster zone for long. According to new research published in the E-Journal of the ...

"According to tradition, on 24 August in the year 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted in one of history's most famous natural ...

Gianfranco Rosi, who won the 2013 Venice Golden Lion with “Sacro GRA,” is back on the Lido with “ Below the Clouds .” It’s a ...

Mount Vesuvius is made up of two volcanoes: Mount Vesuvius is not just one volcano. The main peak is called Vesuvius, but it is attached to another mountain, Monte Somma.

Learn more about the massive volcanic eruptions that occurred at Campi Flegrei thousands of years ago, and what the recent ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., roughly 2,000 people were ... While most of Pompeii’s residents successfully fled the volcanic eruption, these survivors don’t take up as much real estate in ...

Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...

Campi Flegrei, only 1,000 miles from London, stretches out into the sea, meaning that an eruption could cause tsunamis, while plumes of ash could blot out the sun, lower temperatures and impact food ...

Italian firefighters and the army on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius , with all hiking routes up the volcano near Naples closed to tourists.

The final nail in Pompeii’s coffin? Possibly yet another volcanic event at Mount Vesuvius known as the Pollena eruption of 472 CE.