A tourist falls into the crater of Vesuvius while trying to retrieve a cell phone

The North American had cuts and bruises on his back and arms, but he is in good condition and not in danger; He and his family were accused of an “invasion of public lands”.

Pixabay / RosmariaMount Vesuvius is reminiscent of the eruptions that destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in ancient times.

A 25-year-old American tourist fell into the crater of Mount Vesuvius – one of the most famous and most dangerous volcanoes in the world – in ItaliaAfter taking a selfie. According to the world press, the young man fell into part of the hole for the record, and at that moment the phone slipped and fell from his hands. Then the boy lost his balance and ended up falling with him. Local tour guides were the first to provide relief and assistance in the rescue operation. Using an inclined rope, they managed to reach the young man and pull him out of the hole. A helicopter was operated on, according to The Guardian, and she ended up attending the event. The American had cuts and bruises to his back and arms, but he is in good condition and not in danger. In addition to the injuries, the boy and three other members of his family were charged with “invasion of public land”. Police said they entered the premises without a ticket and took a prohibited route because it was “too dangerous”.