Europe's most dangerous volcano near Naples, Italy, experiences increased seismic activity and rising ground levels, raising concerns for a potential eruption.
Europe's most dangerous volcano, located near Naples, Italy, is experiencing increased seismic activity and rising ground levels, raising concerns for a potential eruption that could devastate the region. The Phlegraean Fields volcano, last erupting in 1538, has seen 1,500 earthquakes and a monthly rise in ground levels by 2 cm, causing water levels at local docks to drop. Over 80,000 people live in the area, with some experts warning of a catastrophic eruption covering Naples in ash and dangerous materials, urging evacuations.
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