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Volcanoes
Mt.Vesuvius
• In AD 79 Mount Vesuvius erupted .
• Ash and pumice covered the sky to create
an ash cloud.
• People suffocated and died.
• The people did not know it was a volcano.
Pompeii
• Pompeii was a place near Mount Vesuvius.
• Pompeii had a population of between 1000 and
2000 people.
• None of them knew Mount Vesuvius was a
volcano at the time.
The eruption
• The eruption was a very strange one
because there was no lava involved.
• It was known as one of the worst in the
world .
• It would take a long time to clear up the
mess.
The Biggest Volcano in the World
• Mauna Loa is the biggest volcano in the
world.
• It’s in Hawai’i.
• It’s a shield volcano.
Ring Of Fire
• The ring of fire is in the Pacific Ocean.
• It’s shaped like a ring.
• There are 452 both active and dormant
volcanoes in the ring of fire.
• I wouldn’t like to live there!
Here’s some pictures of Mount
Vesuvius
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