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A massive eruption at Mount Etna in Italy forced tourists to flee the volcano, with a plume of high temperature gases, ash, ...

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The lava flows and ash clouds were probably caused by the collapse of a flank of Etna’s southeast crater, authorities said, ...

Tremors from the eruption were widely felt in the towns and villages on Mount Etna's flanks, Italian media reported.

Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted on Monday morning, producing an enormous ash cloud “several kilometers high.” The volcano is located in Sicily, Italy, near the city of Catania.

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Italy's Mount Etna on the island of Sicily erupted Monday, spewing ash and hot lava that sent tourists fleeing from the ...