Mount Etna, on the east coast of Sicily, between the cities of Messina and Catania, is one of the world’s most active ...

The most famous volcanoes are Vesuvius near Naples and Etna on the Sicilian island. Due to their positions within densely populated areas and eruption history, both have been included in the ...

Scientists have mapped out what they think could be a deadly exclusion zone if one of the world's most famous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, erupts again. Vesuvius is close to the city of Naples ...

DURING the latter half of last century, the changes taking place in Vesuvius were carefully studied and faithfully chronicled by an English diplomatist—Sir William Hamilton; in the closing years ...