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The famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius lasted for two days. Today, Mount Vesuvius is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world, as there are over 3,000,000 people living nearby.
Mount Vesuvius erupted for 19 Hours starting at 1 oclock on August 24, 79 AD

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