LB Pg22 5\11\2020

1.Vesuvius is on Italy.

2.Vesuvius is near Naples, Pompeii, and Herculaneum.

3.Vesuvius is 1,220 metres high.

4. Vesuvius erupted on 24th August AD 79.

5.The towns went under ash and lava.

6.We know because a man called Pliny wrote about the volcano when it erupted in AD79.