Italy begins drilling into super-volcano that, if erupts, could kill millions

Italy begins drilling into super-volcano that, if erupts, could kill millions | The Extinction Protocol: 2012 and beyond: "Across the bay of Naples from Pompeii, where thousands were incinerated by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, lies a hidden ‘super volcano’ that could kill millions in a catastrophe many times worse, scientists say."