Although volcanic eruptions may seem like a distant worry for many of us, about 10 percent of the world's population lives ...

Tourists have been reminded to check for warnings before climbing towards the summit of Italy's Mount Etna after an eruption ...

Scientists are warning that a massive volcanic eruption could happen way sooner than we think. Some of the world’s most ...

Salvo Cocina, head of Sicily's Civil Protection Department, said dozens of hikers ignored warnings issued early Monday morning, after initial signs ... Monday's eruption and the alert for volcanic ...

Tourists have been told to check for warnings before climbing towards the summit of Italy's Mount Etna after an eruption sent ...

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Mount Etna has erupted on Monday, sending a kilometres-high plume of ash into the sky and sending tourists fleeing from the popular World Heritage area. Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and ...

The highest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna is a magnificent landmark on the Italian island of Sicily. Etna is almost ...

Mount Etna, whose stunning peak rises 11,014 feet tall and slopes toward the Ionian Sea, is a popular attraction for both ...

The authorities have been trying to balance safety and tourist derring-do. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Despite monitoring systems, eruptions remain difficult to predict. And some tour guides say visitors who choose to explore volcanoes do so at their own risk.