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Mount Etna Erupts Again, Spews Lava and Ash in Dramatic Display Over Sicily

Mount Etna Erupts Again, Spews Lava and Ash in Dramatic Display Over Sicily

Rome [Italy], June 2, 2025 – Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano located on the island of Sicily, erupted again on Monday, unleashing a dramatic column of ash and lava from its Southeast Crater. Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) confirmed that the eruption's intensity has increased and become nearly continuous.The institute posted infrared images and videos on social media showing a lava fountain and a massive ash plume rising into the clear sky. The explosive activity, which began modestly, evolved into full-scale lava fountaining, with molten streams flowing visibly down the slopes of the stratovolcano.Despite the dramatic…
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