Pompeii, a vast archaeological site in southern Italy's Campania region, has been restricting the number of tourists to the ...

There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local ...

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WASHINGTON (TNND) — A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion, ...

Sadly for them, the ejection of lapilli was just the first phase of the eruption, and was followed by a scorching cloud of volcanic gas and debris known as a pyroclastic flow, which engulfed Pompeii ...

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

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 ...

The destruction of Pompeii and the nearby coastal town of Herculaneum is undoubtedly history’s most storied natural disaster. The ancient Roman cities were buried under layers of volcanic rock ...

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As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was rediscovered in the late 16th century, but it wasn't until 1763 that the ...