Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.

An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher ...

The explosion was the strongest since 2021, expelling ash, dust, lava and a pyroclastic flow, but no injuries or deaths were reported ...

"When we were up there, I was like, 'OK, if this is another Pompeii, at least we're together,'" DiLeonardi added, referencing the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., which wiped out the Roman ...

Mount Vesuvius, one of the world’s most infamous volcanoes, last erupted over 70 years ago, but what if it erupted again in 2021? This video explores the potential devastation and wide-reaching ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, ... “No lava reached Pompeii, and the gas was predominantly vaporized water and, to a lesser extent, carbon dioxide,” he said.

How 2,000-Year-Old Mount Vesuvius Explosion Turned Victim's Brain Into Glass ... volcanic glass, forms when lava is very quickly cooled, for example, where it enters into water," Mr Giordano added.

Mount Vesuvius turned a man’s brain into glass when it erupted 2,000 years ago Jasper King Published February 28, 2025 5:56pm Updated February 28, 2025 5:56pm ...

It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD found dark fragments ...

Mount Vesuvius eruption turned man's brain partly into glass. ... black and shiny, whose formation is due to the very rapid cooling of the lava. But, unlike obsidian, ...

Italy's Mount Vesuvius Thousands of people were killed and the two cities were buried under a thick layer of volcanic material and mud, sitting untouched until their rediscovery in the 18th century.