It’s August 24th … 79 AD. Mount Vesuvius erupts and the city of Pompeii is buried in thick volcanic ash, mud and debris in 25 hours. About 30,000 people are believed to have died. Join CuriosityStream to investigate that fateful day in a new film, Pompeii: Disaster Street. With exclusive access to the biggest archaeological project in decades as well as cutting-edge technologies, we'll uncover new insights into that city's life -- and, fate. Coming soon in 2020. Get a first look at the trailer.
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