It has a base of less than 100 miles and a height of about 3,400 meters. In 1669, Mount Etna experienced its largest known eruption in recorded history. On March 11, the volcano began to rumble.

Mount Etna eruption live: Volcanic blast which sent tourists fleeing was most powerful in four years - Footage shared on social media shows huge clouds of black smoke after the eruption ...

1️⃣ Massive eruption: Tourists at Mount Etna were forced to flee after a huge plume of high-temperature gases, ash and rock billowed into the air. About 1.5 million people visit the Italian ...

Tourists in Italy had to flee after Mount Etna erupted. The volcano sent groups sprinting to get away from the frightening scene. The eruption produced explosions heard as far away as 30 miles ...

Italy's Mount Etna on the island of Sicily erupted Monday, spewing ash and hot lava that sent tourists fleeing from the 10,925-foot mountain, which is one of the world's most active volcanoes.

Mount Etna, an active stratovolcano located on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, is known for its frequent eruptions, which produce everything from huge explosions and lava flows to simple ash ...

Local authorities and residents are used to dealing with Mount Etna eruptions. For the last five years, it has erupted multiple times a year, and tourism to Sicily has been on the rise.

Mount Etna tours have resumed following the Sicilian volcano 's eruption on Monday, June 2, that sent hikers fleeing from its large plumes of smoke and ash. The scene, while dramatic, is not an ...