SICILY TOWNS SHOWERED WITH VOLCANIC STONES

The day it rained rocks: Sicily is showered with stones as Mount Etna spews volcanic ash for 20 miles

People in Giardini-Naxos, Italy, put up umbrellas to protect themselves

It is the latest in a string of eruptions by Europe's most active volcano

Film-maker: 'You can hear it thundering and your windows vibrating'

Most deadly in 1669 killed 20,000 people - but most eruptions are harmless

Read more and see pictures -http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2513085/Mount-Etna-erupts-spews-volcanic-ash-20-miles-showering-Sicily-stones.html


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Awe inspiring pictures of latest Etna eruption.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2508808/Mount-Etna-spews-molten-lava-earths-core-thousands-feet-Sicily.html

More about Mount Etna 
http://www.livescience.com/27421-mount-etna.html


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