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Ancient Roman 'perfume garden' blooms again nearly 1,900 years after Vesuvius eruption
Archaeologists have revitalized a Roman flower garden in Pompeii that survived an earthquake in 62 A.D. before being buried ...
Ranked, the 10 most likely ways the world will end: From supervolcanoes to nuclear war, experts say these are the deadliest threats to humanity - including one that cou…
From asteroids the size of football stadiums to nuclear war and man-made pandemics, it can seem as if humankind is in ...
Italy's sunken city returning from the sea
A volcanic eruption sank Aenaria nearly 2,000 years ago. Now, underwater tours and ongoing excavations are bringing Ischia's ...
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This city was buried ALIVE - Pompeii TODAY
Pompeii—once a thriving city, frozen in time by disaster. We explore what remains today, uncovering haunting ruins, preserved history, and the stories of those buried alive by Mount Vesuvius.
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How Pompeii Was Buried Alive in 79 A.D.
In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash, freezing Roman life in time. This disaster ...
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, sending searing-hot ash 11 miles high and causing flight cancellations
Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia's Bali island were canceled after a volcano belched a colossal ash tower 11 miles ...
Guilty Brit returns Pompeii relics stolen by his 'Uncle Bob' more than 50 years ago in latest example of tourists returning artefacts illegally taken from the ancient site
Nephew Paul shipped five chunks of plaster from the walls of ancient site back to the Pompeii Archaeological Park alongside ...
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The White Mountain, Úytaahkoo or Mount Shasta
This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US?