Academics have spent centuries debating over the real date on which Vesuvius decimated Pompeii. Now, the park itself has ...

Archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a man killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in… A 21-year-old undergrad won $40,000 as part of the Vesuvius Challenge by reading the first ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

Extreme heat from the Mount Vesuvius eruption in Italy was so immense it turned one victim's brain into glass, a study has suggested. The volcano erupted in 79 AD, killing thousands and destroying ...

The original date of August 24th is derived from the letters of Pliny the Younger, who witnessed the eruption and documented ...

Step inside Pompeii and discover life in the ancient city before the fateful eruption of Mount Vesuvius almost 2,000 ...

ROME — An American tourist had to be rescued on Mount Vesuvius near Naples after he apparently slipped into the Italian volcano’s crater while trying to recover his fallen cellphone ...

The 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius continues to capture our imaginations, but modern Vesuvius is only the tip of a more complex volcanic region with its own rich earth history. This talk ...