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What happened to the town of Pompeii in 79 A.D.? A.. A devastating flood swept through the town, washing people and buildings away. B. An earthquake destroyed most of the buildings and killed hundreds of residents. C. A plague spread through the population, leaving only a few survivors. D.The volcano Vesuvius erupted, burying the town and its people in ash.

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Pompeii was mostly destroyed and buried under 4 to 6 m of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

 D.The volcano Vesuvius erupted, burying the town and its people in ash.

The town of Pompeii in 79 A.D. :

The volcano Vesuvius erupted, burying the town and its people in ash.

Pompeii

Pompeii was a city of the Roman Empire that was destroyed after the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.

The eruption lasted 18 hours and buried Pompeii with ash, lava and volcano rocks.

The volcano eruption killed thousands of people who were unable to move into the safe zone.

Mt. Vesuvius buried the city under its ashes and lava.

Thus option D is the correct answer.

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