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Yeah that's kind of a big deal, since there's plenty of known volcanism in Italy. Eifel is still along ways from Pompeii though. To put it another way, I would
by lambdasquirrel 6y ago
Yeah that's kind of a big deal, since there's plenty of known volcanism in Italy. Eifel is still along ways from Pompeii though.
To put it another way, I wouldn't worry until they start having hot springs over there.
- PeterStuer 6y agoThe region is full of nuclear plants though.
- dbuder 6y agoGermans are about the only people I trust to dismantle a nuclear reactor due to long term concerns.
- mbeex 6y agoDefine 'region'. Germany as a whole has six nuclear power plants left, with planned shutdowns not after 2022. https://www.bmu.de/themen/atomenergie-strahlenschutz/nukleare-sicherheit/aufsicht-ueber-kernkraftwerke/kernkraftwerke-in-deutschland/ https://www.bmu.de/themen/atomenergie-strahlenschutz/nuklear...
- PeterStuer 6y agoThe German one's are indeed extinguising, but the reactors Thiange (Belgium) and Cattenom (France) are still operational.
- yborg 6y agoOver where? Germany is full of hot springs.
- kaybe 6y agoI wish, I only ever found 'warm' springs.. do you have a recommendation?
- thombat 6y agoEiffel has a cool geyser https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallender_Born https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallender_Born
- f_allwein 6y agoThere are hot springs in Aachen, near the German/ Dutch/ Belgian border. They have been known since Roman times though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aachen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aachen
- rob74 6y agoThere are also hot springs all over Hungary (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sz%C3%A9chenyi_thermal_bath https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sz%C3%A9chenyi_thermal_bath, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9v%C3%ADz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9v%C3%ADz) and the western part of Romania (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%83ile_Herculane https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%83ile_Herculane, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%83ile_Felix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%83ile_Felix), hundreds of kilometers (or miles if you prefer) away from any other form of volcanic activity...