Mount Vesuvius - The Doom of Pompeii

In this episode of Nature’s Fury, we explore the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, which buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under layers of ash and pumice. The eruption, which began with a towering cloud of ash and pumice, quickly escalated into pyroclastic flows that engulfed everything in their path.