While the town around him was engulfed by searing pyroclastic flows, one man achieved the impossible from a prison cell with ...

An entire block of Pompeii has now been uncovered, revealing a laundry and bakery, as well as the large private house. It's ...

Research has also focused on the mechanisms behind the formation of pyroclastic surges and flows. A unifying model has been proposed that explains how fine volcanic particles falling onto steep ...

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii – as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...

Yogyakarta. Mount Merapi, located on the border of the Special Region of Yogyakarta and Central Java, has shown an increase ...