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Does anyone live near Mount Vesuvius?

Yes. Mount Vesuvius is near Naples, a major city, and is surrounded by smaller communities. Approximately 3 million people live near it.


Would you live in mount vesuvius?

No i would not live in Mount Vesuvius because what if it eruptes again and you have no where to go.


Why do people today still live in Pomeii if they know Vesuvius is still active?

It's a risk they take by choosing to live there.


Why people still live near Mount Vesuvius even though it may erupt again?

There already is a city near Mount Vesuvius: Naples. Naples has been there since long before anyone knew Mount Vesuvius was dangerous. The land around Mount Vesuvius is desireable because the volcanic soil is very fertile and excellent for growing crops.


Do people live by Mount vesuvius?

Yes. The volcano is in the metropolitan area of Naples, one of the largest in Europe.


How many people died in the eruption of vesuvius?

More than half of the Pompeii population suffered, if not from suffocating under the stones and ash, most people who stood on the beach awaiting rescue, died from the poisinous gases spewed from Vesuvius.


Why do people want to live near Vesuvius?

because of the fertile which is good for farming and also because they like the view.


Do people still live by mount vesuvius?

Yes. The volcano is in the metropolitan area of Naples, one of the largest in Europe.


One of Italy's live Volcanoes is?

Vesuvius


Do people still live in Pompeii?

no one lives in Pompeii now but people live in Naples which is close to Pompeii. and people live my mount Vesuvius. but not in Pompeii.


Is Mount Vesuvius ever going to erupt again?

No. That would be a major news story should it start. Millions of people live in the area around Vesuvius . It is one of the most watched volcanos in the world.


How special is Mount Vesuvius?

Mount Vesuvius is most famous of its massive eruption in 79 AD, which destroyed the town of Pompeii. Mount Vesuvius is closely monitored today because 3 million people live near it and could be put at risk by future eruptions.