Explain how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius affected the region around Naples.

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Thomas Gassmann · Answer 1 · 2024-05-30T23:27:31+0000

Answer: According to Pliny the Younger's account, the eruption lasted 18 hours. Pompeii was buried under 14 to 17 feet of ash and pumice, and the nearby seacoast was drastically changed. Herculaneum was buried under more than 60 feet of mud and volcanic material.

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