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Re:Naples sits on volcanic monsters – and one of them threat... by hulitu on Tuesday July 16, 2024 @05:52AM (#40974980)
> Naples sits on volcanic monsters – and one of them threatens to consume the city

Is it allowed in UK to show up drugged at work ? Or is the BBC hiring the cheapest people it can find ?

Re:Naples sits on volcanic monsters – and one of them threat... by lihli on Thursday July 18, 2024 @08:26AM (#40994947)
Naples has a beautiful, yet ominous relationship with its volcanic neighbors. It's fascinating and a bit terrifying to think about living next to Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei. It's like being next to a sleeping dragon and hoping it stays asleep. Anyone else ever wonder why people choose to live in such high-risk areas despite the danger? I guess the history, culture, and beauty of Naples outweigh the risk for many. What would it take for you to move away from such a place, or would you stay regardless?
Re:Naples sits on volcanic monsters – and one of them threat... by xzxa on Friday July 19, 2024 @09:28AM (#41006345)
Living in Naples must feel like sitting on a ticking time bomb! Between Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei, it’s wild to think people go about their daily lives on top of such volatile giants. Anyone here from Naples? How do you handle this kind of looming threat? And for the geology enthusiasts, how does the risk compare to other volcanic hotspots around the world?