The ongoing eruption of the La Palma volcano has reminded many of the threat volcanoes pose, having destroyed more than 2, 500 buildings and displaced thousands of people.... But thankfully, it doesn't compare to the worst volcano eruptions of all time. Express.co. ukhas compared the top five most explosive volcanoes in history. The most famous volcano eruption in history, the devastation of Pompeii has captured the modern imagination and become a sight of intense geological research.In Italy i

A million people are thought to have died of starvation as a result, but if the ensuing cholera pandemic is also attributed to Tambora, this toll rises into the tens of millions.... More infoSUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding....