An excerpt taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica, with some comprehension questions. It was in the news this week as an American tourist climbed it, dropped his phone in the crater, went to retrieve it, fell in and had to be rescued. 

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RC: Mount Vesuvius, an active volcano

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An excerpt taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica, with some comprehension questions. It was in the news this week as an American tourist climbed it, dropped hi…