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It didn’t go anywhere. It buried the city and that is why we can see it today.

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Q: How did the volcanic ash affect Pompeii?
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What city was covered with volcanic ash?

Pompeii


What was Pompeii cover in?

Volcanic debris, ash, pumice stone.


Which of these was the reason for the destruction of ancient Pompeii?

Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash during an eruption of the nearby Mount Vesuvius.


Is the town of Pompeii hot because of the lava?

No. First, Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, not lava. Either way, the eruption that buried Pompeii was nearly 2,000 years ago. The ash cooled long ago.


How thick was the layer of volcanic ash that covered pompeii?

8-10 feet deep.


Did anyone die in the eruption in Pompeii?

Yes a pyroclastic flow did destroy pompeii yes it did it flattened the Italian village of pompeii. it is a mixture of hot gas volcanic rock and ash


Is pompeii a legend?

No it was not. It was a Roman town which was buried in volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.


When was the volcanic eruption of Mount Etna that destroyed pompeii?

Pompeii does not erupt. Pompeii was a city that was buried by ash and pumice in 79 AD, during an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius.


What is the ash cloud of a volcano called?

Volcanic dust is made of fine grit and volcanic ash. This is the pumice that covered the city of Pompeii sealing them in their eternal rest.


What would be a good newspaper headline for the Pompeii explosion?

"Pompeii Devastated by Catastrophic Eruption: City Buried Under Ash and Ruins"


Is it true that volcanic ash can affect the climate?

Yes it is very true


How does volcanic ash affect people?

kill and harms them in many way