New research shows that elevation changes and earthquakes in Italy's Campi Flegrei volcanic area are caused by rising pressure in a geothermal reservoir -- not magma or its gases, as commonly thought.

Through subsurface imaging and lab experiments, Stanford scientists have shown how pressure buildup from water and vapor in ...

The recent surge in earthquake activity in southern Italy’s Campi Flegrei area has raised alarms among residents and scientists alike. Since 2022, the region has experienced increasing seismic ...

Three tourist are among the four dead after a cable car crash in Italy. Local prosecutors have opened an investigation into possible manslaughter.

The seaside metropolis of Naples (Napoli), Italy has been known as a city of resistance and rebellion throughout its storied history. In their book The Many Headed Hydra: the hidden history of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Milan - A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples crashed to the ground Thursday ... said Castellammare Mayor Luigi Vicinanza. Italy's alpine rescue, along with firefighters, police and ...

near Naples, Italy, Thursday, April 17, 2025. Credit: AP/Salvatore Laporta The accident happened just a week after the cable car, which is popular for its views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of ...

Rescue crews in Italy find living among the dead The event fell between two relatively recent earthquake sites along the same fault line. Back in 1997, a magnitude 6.0 quake left 11 dead and ...