The eight-mile-wide caldera of Campi Flegrei lies just west of Naples, Italy, in a region with over 350,000 residents, making it Europe’s most densely populated volcanic zone, according to Earth. This ...

Wildfires have hit Mount Vesuvius as deadly blazes sweep through Europe amid a scorching heatwave. Dramatic footage shows ...

Pumping out water or keeping rain from sneaking underground may prevent a volcano from erupting, or at least give ample ...

As Italy's Mount Etna erupts with plumes of ash and smoke, scientists are watching closely to understand why this volcano and others in Italy are becoming more lively.

Archeologists have discovered new evidence which suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ...

Europe's largest undersea volcano could disintegrate and unleash a tsunami that would engulf southern Italy "at any time,” a prominent vulcanologist warned in an interview published Monday. The ...

Mount Etna, the largest of Italy's three active volcanoes, is spewing ash and lava once again, but officials say the activity is taking place at its summit and does not pose a risk to people and ...

Smoke rises from a volcano on the island of Stromboli after an explosion in Stromboli, Italy, in this handout picture released Wed., Aug. 28, 2019. Vigili del Fuoco via Reuters ...

Volcano researcher and author Donna O’Meara will lead a Mountains of Fire tour that explores volcanoes that shaped Italy’s landscape and history: Mt. Vesuvius, Mt. Etna, Vulcano and Stromboli ...