LATEST ERUPTION OF MOUNT ETNA IN SICILY - AIRPORTS CLOSED

Eruption began on Sunday but wasn’t serious enough to trigger an evacuation of the mountain villages nearby

 It did, however, cause a temporary closure of two air space corridors in Catania, the busiest airport on Sicily

The stunning pyrotechnic display was the first of the year, with much of the activity coming from a region in the south-east side of the volcano

Read more and see additional pictures
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2697493/A-smoking-hot-Italian-Mount-Etna-puts-pyrotechnic-display-year-causing-Sicilys-busiest-airports-close.html

Photo - Simone Genovese - Barcroft - Daily Mail

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