what kind of damage did mount vesuvius cause?

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what kind of damage did mount vesuvius cause?

2007-03-26 10:32:19 · 2 answers · asked by Jerome C 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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Well, it destroyed the towns of pompeii and herculaneum.

2007-03-26 10:35:47 · answer #1 · answered by Brian L 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Most famous - Destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD79
See Wikipedia article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Vesuvius
More info
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/img_vesuvius.html
http://vulcan.fis.uniroma3.it/vesuvio/79_eruption.html
http://www.volcanolive.com/vesuvius.html

2007-03-26 17:36:57 · answer #2 · answered by belmyst 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋