8 Doomed Places That Won’t Exist Someday
| June 1, 2015
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Naples, Italy
Experts warn that the sleeping volcano known as Mount Vesuvius that famously buried the ancient town of Pompeii a thousand years ago is likely to erupt again someday. This would destroy the nearby modern city of Naples, Italy, displacing over half a million people living in the surrounding area. The Italian civil protection agency has devised an evacuation plan, but let’s hope it’s never needed and that the people and rich history of the area are spared.
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