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Mt. Vesuvius is a Composite Volcano (Stratovolcano). It buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum with its combo of Lava, ash, cinders, 'bombs' as scientists call it (giant pieces of cooled lava), and Lahars, or Pyroclastic flow (ash cloud) mixed with water to create a Landslide or Lahar.

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