The eruption is only affecting Sicily and its nearby islands. Catania Airport is Sicily's busiest airport and Italy's 6th busiest airport. Get more news like this delivered to your inbox bysigning ...

The area of danger was confined to the summit of Etna, which was closed to tourists as a precaution, according to Stefano Branca, an INGV official in Catania. Sicily’s president, Renato Schifani ...

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. Catania has had a long and an eventful history. In no age, save perhaps a very late one, does it stand ...