New York Sun15d
Greeks, Fearing a Pompeii-Style Calamity, Are Fleeing From Island of Santorini
ATHENS — The Greek island of Santorini is now nearly deserted and the people who have not evacuated woke up to earthquakes on Wednesday. Those followed an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale ...
PBS24d
The Mystery of the Cretaceous Pompeii
When you take a deeper look at Pompeii, a different story could be told about the final moments. Since the 1990s, paleontologists have been pulling 125-million-year-old complete dinosaur skeletons ...
The Independent26d
LA is a modern-day Pompeii and in 50 years could be the world’s first ghost megalopolis
And as fewer people can afford to live there – or aren’t able to buy ... Could Los Angeles, City of Stars, Angels, La La Land, even become the Pompeii of the future – a vast metropolis ...
The Sun28d
Final moments of Pompeii revealed as gas and ash turned locals to glass and 16,000 people were buried across two days
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 ...
Daily Mail28d
The five hours that could have saved Pompeii's victims who were turned to glass: Ancient Romans survived initial eruption before agonising death, new minute-by-minute account ...
This fiery shower would have crushed buildings and residents in Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby settlements – but some would have survived at this point by taking shelter. However ...