Campi Flegrei - The Sleeping Volcanic Giant of Italy
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In this episode of Earth SciShow, MrEarthGuy explores the history, geology, and hazards of Campi Flegrei, a supervolcano near Naples that could erupt at any time. We learn about the signs of unrest, the potential impacts of an eruption, and the ways to prepare for such a scenario. Join us as we discover the fascinating and frightening world of Campi Flegrei, the sleeping giant of Italy.
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