Powerful eruption of Mount Etna on Sicily
A powerful eruption of Mount Etna occurred on Sicily, where lava fountains reached heights of 300–400 metres and a plume of ash rose several kilometres, covering multiple settlements. Local authorities declared a "yellow" danger alert.
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According to Virgilio, the volcano's activity peaked, signalling a heightened need for caution among residents of nearby areas. The "yellow" alert level indicates the possibility of further volcanic developments.
Local services will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates to the public to minimise risks to people and infrastructure.
