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Italy's warning to 'wild' tourists swarming Mount Etna

Italy's warning to 'wild' tourists swarming Mount Etna after latest eruption

Thousands of ‘danger tourists’ have travelled to the slopes of Mount Etna in Italy to witness explosive lava flows and breathtaking ash clouds after its latest eruption. Sicily’s iconic volcano, which is the tallest and most active in Europe,

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Ill-prepared trekkers swarm Italy’s Mount Etna for high-altitude selfies

Mayors in the area have issued ordnances forbidding people from approaching the lava too closely. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Snowboarding Next to Lava: Italy's Mt. Etna Erupts

Crowds have come to watch Mt. Etna, Italy erupt, including snowsports enthusiasts.

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Tourists flock to erupting volcano in Italy, blocking rescue workers

A week of spectacular lava sprays on Sicily’s snow-capped Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanos, has drawn thousands of people wanting to see the eruption. But the sudden influx of sightseers has become a safety risk, according to Salvo Cocina, head of Sicily’s regional Civil Protection agency.

The Local · 21h

Ill-prepared hikers swarm Italy's Mount Etna for high-altitude selfies

Authorities near Sicily's Mount Etna are bracing for an influx of visitors this weekend, attracted by a two-week flow of lava that has inspired dozens of high-altitude selfies and other reckless behaviour.

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Night-time excursions on Italy's Etna volcano spark safety concerns

Tourists climbing Sicily's Mount Etna volcano at night in sneakers and light clothing to get a close-up view of an ongoing ...

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Mount Etna spews molten hot lava as skiers take to its slopes

A SNOWY ski slope turns into a fiery peak as hot lava spews from an erupting volcano. Mount Etna in Sicily started erupting ...

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‘Someone cooked a sausage on a lava rock’: Mount Etna’s growing problem with tourists

Despite restrictions being in place to keep visitors away from the eruption site, many are choosing to ignore the warnings ...

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Highly Active Volcano Erupting in Italy: Latest Update on Mount Etna's Status

Mount Etna in Italy, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has been erupting for several days and has drawn tourists from around the globe. The surge of thousands of tourists, however, ...

‘River Of Fire’ On Mount Etna Glows In Volcano View From Space

NASA's Landsat 8 satellite snapped a stunning top-down view of an "unusually spectacular" Mount Etna eruption. Infrared data makes the volcano's lava river really pop.