Archaeologists in Italy found footprints of Pompeii inhabitants, revealing a dramatic flight from a bronze age Mount Vesuvius ...

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 ...

Unfortunately, Pompeii’s location where the African and Eurasian tectonic plates meet also make it prone to earthquakes and volcanoes. In 62 CE, a powerful earthquake tore through the region ...