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The people of the Roman town of Pompeii were killed by?
The people of Pompeii were killed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which buried the town in volcanic ash and pumice. The heat and ash from the eruption suffocated and preserved the inhabitants, resulting in their deaths.
What did Pompeii's eruption do?
Killed thousands of people and destoryed the town of Pompeii and Herculaeum.
When did Pompeii get destroyed by the Vesuvius?
Mount vesuvius destroyed the Italian city of pompeii in 79 a.d
Why did dead people in Pompeii get covered in ash?
Pompeii dead got covered in ash, because they were killed by an eruption of a volcano and the volcano spread ashes on them after they were burned. The volcano name is Mount Vesuvius, though I'm not sure if that's how you spell it.
How many people are killed during a volcano eruption?
Usually everyone in the way of the lava or the force of the eruption, unless everyone is evacuated.
How high is the volcanoe Pompeii?
Pompeii isn't a volcano; it was a city. However in August 79 A.D Mount Vesuvius (a volcano located in Campania, Italy) erupted destroying the city and its sister city Herculaneum. The eruption may have killed more than 16,000 people and the ash, mud and rock from the eruption buried the city of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Although you did ask how high a volcano was, so I'll tell you how high Vesuvius is to be fair; Mount Vesuvius is 4190 feet tall.
How were the people of Pompeii affected?
The deadly gases of the volcanic eruption affected people`s lungs. The substances also froze people into perfect statues.
Vesuvuis is the volcano were?
Vesuvius is a volcano located in Italy near the city of Naples. It is famous for its eruption in 79 AD that destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Vesuvius is one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world due to its proximity to large population centers.
How many people were killed in the Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruption?
52
How did the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy effect people and economic effects so likemoney and the envirovental effects?
The eruption of 79 AD killed thousands of people but it also covered 1000 kilometers of land in ash which made the city of Pompeii inhabitable for decades. According to scientific investigation the citizens in Pompeii and surrounding cities were not expecting the upcoming eruption. Today Pompeii is a tourist attraction that makes thousands of dollars every day. Tourists worldwide come to see this incredible volcano. No one currently lives in Pompeii but in towns around it over 3 million people live close enough that if the volcano happened to erupt again it would be catastrophic. If the eruption of Pompeii would occur today the economic disaster would be much worse we might be able to detect the upcoming eruption but it would still prove to be disastrous.
What is the damage of vesuvius?
Mount Vesuvius erupted in Pompeii. It surrounded most of the city in pumice and ash. The entire city of Pompeii had been killed by the eruption.
Which volcano eruption killed the most?
Mount St. Hellens i think...
