In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...

Along with Pompeii, the ancient settlement was obliterated in 79AD when the volcano erupted, killing thousands and burying both under a thick layer of volcanic material and mud - preserving them ...

“The gritty soil from the volcanic activity, the vents streaming pungent sulphurous gas and heat, the mud holes--all pretty unique, and helps you imagine what a volcanic eruption throws at you.

A man, thought to be the custodian of a religious group, was believed to be in his bed asleep, when a super-hot ash cloud hit ...

The newscaster’s monotone voice droned on in the background. She seemed disinterested in the story but perhaps she never walked in the shadows of a volcano. My thoughts turned ... the kind that could ...

Lava flows were ruled out because the measured permittivity (how well a material transmits electric fields) of the layers averages 4.4, significantly lower than volcanic deposits ... right – that ...