News

On Aug. 24, 79 A.D., thousands died and the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were buried by the eruption of Mount ...
August 23rd and 24th stand out in history as days marked by pivotal moments that shaped the course of global events.Arguably ...
Some residents who couldn't afford to resettle elsewhere returned to the city, where they occupied the upper floors of ...
Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 24. Check what happened ...
Italian firefighters and the army on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius​, with all hiking routes up ...
New excavations in Pompeii's Insula Meridionalis quarter have confirmed long-held suspicions that people returned to the ancient Roman city after the volcanic eruption in A.D. 79.
European Space Agency released stunning images of volcanoes taken from space. These images include Mount Vesuvius in Italy ...
Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...
The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...
In A.D. 79, a man who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption near Pompeii had a rare transformation: His brain seemingly turned ...