Lava poured down Mount Etna on Tuesday, August 19, as the volcano continued its latest phase of activity. Footage from Rosario Catania shows thick streams of lava flowing down the mountainside, with ...

Stunning drone footage captured lava streaming down Mount Etna at sunset on Sunday, August 17, during its latest eruption, ...

An aviation warning was put in place during the latest event, but the airport wasn't closed. Smoke billows from Mount Etna volcano, Italy, Monday, June 2, 2025. Credit: AP/Giuseppe Distefano ...

According to UNESCO, Mount Etna is one of the most closely watched and researched volcanos in the world. It has a 500,000-year history of eruptions, with 2,700 years of recorded activity.

Etna towers around 3,350 meters (around 11,050 feet) above sea level and is 35 kilometers (22 miles) in diameter, although the volcanic activity has changed the mountain’s height over time.

MILAN — Sicily’s Mount Etna put on a fiery show Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometers (miles) into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.

CATANIA, Italy — A massive eruption at Mount Etna forced tourists to flee the volcano on Monday after a plume of high-temperature gases, ash and rock "several kilometers high" billowed into the ...

Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, erupted on Monday morning, causing a chaotic scene at the popular Italian tourist attraction. According to CNN, Italian authorities said the ...

Sicily’s Mount Etna has put on a fiery show, sending a cloud of smoke and ash miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.

Sicily’s Mount Etna has put on a fiery show, sending a cloud of smoke and ash miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.