Scientists found glass fragments inside the skull of a young man who died in Herculaneum when Mt. Vesuvius exploded in 79 CE.

Recovered from the coastal town of Herculaneum, which along with Pompeii was wiped out by the eruption, the remains belonged to an ... an extremely hot ash cloud that dissipated quickly could have ...

The famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius that wiped out Pompeii and Herculaneum created a super-heated ash cloud that turned one ...

Learn how one victim of the A.D. 79 Mt. Vesuvius eruption experienced a singular set of tragic circumstances.

Researchers who examined the remains of a man whose brain was purported to have turned into glass when he was killed nearly 2 ...

The research is forging a deeper understanding of how the tragic events unfolded after the eruption. "The study shows that ...

A unique dark-colored organic glass, found inside the skull of an individual who died in Herculaneum during the 79 CE Mount ...

Standing at 12,300 feet, Guatemala's Volcan de Fuego is among the most active in Central America and last erupted in June 2023.

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire has begun erupting, and authorities have evacuated nearly 300 families while warning that another 30,000 people in the area could be at risk.

In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted, destroying the Roman city of Herculaneum. Thousands of people were killed instantly. Now, ...

Watch: Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, produces a rare lavanado during it's 11th episode since ...