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What was the cost of damage of the eruption of mt etna in 1669?
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∙ 12y ago
20,00 people were killed. 3,000 of these people were killed by the noxious fumes the volcano produced. As well as that, 14 towns and villages were destroyed and 27,000 people were left homeless.
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What type of eruption occurred in mt etna?
march 8th 1669 CITE: "mar,8 1669: mount Etna erupts."www.history.com.Internet.9 February2011.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history-/mount-etna-erupts?catId=5
How long did eruption of mt etna in 1669 last?
about 3 days it went for with 17,000 dead
What aid agencies were given to 1669 eruption of Mount Etna?
i believe they were saved by the camels that were out earleir in the day
Where did the eruption occur for Etna in March 11 1669?
Sicily, Italy destroyed the town Catania (located at bottom of mountain)
What is the scale of Mt Etna's most major eruption?
The two most important eruptions of Mt. Etna are the ones in 1669 and in 2001.
Was the first eruption if mount etna in1669?
mount etna did not erupt in 1669.
How long did the eruption of the mt etna in 1669 last for?
I dont not what sortt of question is that
What type of eruption occurred in mt etna?
march 8th 1669 CITE: "mar,8 1669: mount Etna erupts."www.history.com.Internet.9 February2011.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history-/mount-etna-erupts?catId=5
About how many people did the 1669 eruption kill?
The 1669 eruption of Mount Etna killed 20,000 people. The death rate was so high because citizens refused to leave their city before the eruption occurred.
Mt etna's most destructive eruption?
It was March 11, 1669 and it lasted for 4 months.
How long did eruption of mt etna in 1669 last?
about 3 days it went for with 17,000 dead
What aid agencies were given to 1669 eruption of Mount Etna?
i believe they were saved by the camels that were out earleir in the day
Where did the eruption occur for Etna in March 11 1669?
Sicily, Italy destroyed the town Catania (located at bottom of mountain)
How many people died when Mount Etna erupted in 1669?
Mount Etna's eruption in 1669 was first reported to cause the death of near 17,000 people and letting 27,000 homeless. However, later studies revealed that there have only been 77 confirmed human deaths directly related to Mt. Etna over the years. The former reports can be assumed to be a confusion, made by the news media, with the earthquake that took place in southeast Sicily, in 1693.
What is the scale of Mt Etna's most major eruption?
The two most important eruptions of Mt. Etna are the ones in 1669 and in 2001.
What happened in 1669?
On March 11, 1669, Mount Etna erupted on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The lava flows from this eruption would last five weeks and destroy ten villages.
What is the total death toll for Mt Etna?
Well the question needs to be a bit more precise because Mount Etna has erupted many times and killed no doubt millions of people but I do know that the death toll in the eruption of 1669 (which is Mount Etna's biggest eruption) is 17,000. Hope this helped :)
