Mega Disasters - S02E13: The Next Pompeii?
In AD 79, Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii and killed 5,000 people. The volcano is quiet at the moment, but the only consistency in Vesuvius' eruptive history is a lack of consistency. The danger zone that surrounds the volcano includes the city of Naples and its one million residents; another two million people reside nearby. Scientists know that when Vesuvius erupts again they won't have much warning and another major metropolis will be destroyed.
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Mega Disasters S02E13 Synopsis
Mega Disasters "The Next Pompeii?" is part of the 1337x catalog. Originally aired on 2007-11-27, this episode is part of Season 2 of Mega Disasters. As part of this Documentary and News series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. In AD 79, Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii and killed 5,000 people. The volcano is quiet at the moment, but the only consistency in Vesuvius' eruptive history is a lack of consistency. The danger zone that surrounds the volcano includes the city of Napl...
