WHEN Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, torrents of ash and pumice smothered Pompeii, displacing around 15,000 inhabitants and ...

Residents have been warned that evacuations may be necessary if the seismic activity continues. View on euronews ...

The Getty Villa survived the worst fire in Los Angeles history because of key construction and landscaping choices.

A room-sized, 3D diorama at the National Archeological Museum of Naples in Italy, depicts the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

NBC News’ Molly Hunter got a look at the new discoveries being unearthed in Pompeii, the former Roman city that was buried ...

Residents of Naples and its surrounding areas abandoned their homes and camped out in parks and cars after a 4.4 magnitude ...

Five years ago today, we we were sent home from school with the “understanding” that we would be back in two weeks. I ...

Mount Vesuvius, the volcano responsible for the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 AD, remains one of the most ...

You've heard of Pompeii and the volcano that wiped it out, but how much do you REALLY know about this incredibly famous place ...

Italy's Campi Flegrei, a highly seismic area near Naples in the southern Campania region, was hit by a strong 4.4-magnitude ...

The Bodleian Libraries, a renowned group of research libraries at the University of Oxford, teamed up with the Vesuvius ...

Hidden beneath volcanic ash for nearly 2,000 years, a Roman estate near Naples has revealed breathtaking frescoes depicting ...