1 week ago Dramatic new footage shows tourists on Mount Etna running for their lives as ash pours from volcano's crater while others stop to take pictures of explosion

A portion of the famous volcano's southeastern crater collapsed shortly after 11am local time this morning, authorities said, triggering an avalanche of molten rock

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1 week ago When did Mount Etna last erupt? All the times the Sicily Volcano has blown

Tourists are running for their lives as Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, erupts. But when has this happened before?

Politics

1 week ago Insane moment Mount Etna tourists run for their lives with volcanic ash just metres away

Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, has begun erupting once again, with a giant plume of black smoke seen billowing from its mouth and an aviation red alert issued

Society

1 week ago Terrified tourists run for their lives as Mount Etna erupts, sending gigantic plume of ash more than a mile into the sky

Tourists have been seen running for their lives after Mount Etna erupted, sending a gigantic plume of ash into the sky.

Society

1 week ago Tourists run in fear as Mount Etna erupts sending giant smoke cloud into air

Etna is the most active volcano in Europe but activity has grown over recent hours with continuous 'explosions of growing intensity'

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1 week ago Mount Etna eruption LIVE: Italy volcano blast sends tourists running for lives

Dramatic video shows people running for their lives following a dramatic eruption at Mount Etna in Sicily today - Italian authorities say explosions have been ongoing for several hours

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