"rain fire and brimstone : (transitive, idiomatic) To send horror or destruction. Many scholars..."

“rain fire and brimstone : (transitive, idiomatic) To send horror or destruction.
Many scholars believe that Mount Vesuvius erupted on this day in 79 C.E., destroying several Roman settlements including Pompeii and Herculaneum.”

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