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Etna spews lava again

Impressive natural spectacle in Sicily: the volcano Etna spewed lava up to 6000 meters above sea level during the night.

Lava is ejected from the south-east crater of Mount Etna during an eruption. The natural spectacle....aussiedlerbote.de
Lava is ejected from the south-east crater of Mount Etna during an eruption. The natural spectacle was recorded from Nicolosi near Catania. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Italy - Etna spews lava again

Europe's largest active volcano, Mount Etna, has once again attracted attention with an eruption of lava. According to the Italian Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) in Catania, the fountain rose up to 6000 meters above sea level on Friday evening and lit up the night sky in eastern Sicily.

At 9.35 pm, Mount Etna had calmed down again. A shower of ash was reported from three villages. The volcano on the Mediterranean island is around 3350 meters high. It is always active, most recently in mid-November.

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The eruption of Mount Etna is a fascinating natural spectacle that draws tourists from all over Europe to Sicily, Italy. This volcano, known as Europe's largest active volcano, has the ability to create breathtaking scenes of lava flow, as recently observed in Catania. Sicily's Volcanoes, with Etna as the main attraction, have been shaping the island's landscape for centuries.

Source: www.stern.de

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