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Etna protects itself—or, rather, through its very name, it protects us: the local residents, hikers, and tourists who love this volcano and feel a close connection to it… even if it is dangerous! By…
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It spews ash every day—ceaselessly, without a moment’s pause. It is a strange, reddish ash—so light that it barely settles on the ground, instead drifting on the wind to great altitudes, forcing aircraft to…
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What is this mysterious "Kagoshima Method"? And why would it be good to apply it to our volcano Mount Etna, or rather, to everything around it? Does it have anything to do with tourism?…
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Etna activity
The good news (for tourism) is that calm has returned to the skies above Etna. Catania airport has reopened and has been operating normally for at least a week. No more roars, clouds…
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Etna activity
No, it wasn't over. As we said in the previous article, you can never truly say "the end" with Etna. Yesterday, all instrumental parameters indicated the eruption at the Voragine crater was "over," but…
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Etna activity
Etna is never over, not even when it's over. This could be a motto of the future, referring to our vibrant volcano, which this summer of 2026—right at the peak of the tourist season—caused…
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Etna activity
Etna's latest eruption, which began on August 6th and is still ongoing, has become the undisputed spectacle of the summer in Sicily. What seemed like "the usual paroxysm" has now expanded, with two lateral…
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Etna activity
Things are getting complicated up there on the front of Etna's new eruption—which began on the morning of August 6th and is still ongoing. Indeed, while the situation was already challenging, with paroxysms at…
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Etna activity
Mount Etna is "singing" again, and it's doing so like a tenor, with a new eruption involving the Voragine crater. On the morning of August 7th, this eruption also saw the reopening of a…
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Etna activity
The new, sudden eruption of Mount Etna, which began at dawn on July 30, officially ended on August 1st. It was an eruption that had started like many others... increased tremors, paroxysm with lava…
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