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25 Dec. 2018 / 10:38
Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts
Italy's Mount Etna has erupted with lava and ash as a new fracture formed in the volcano's southeast crater. More than 100 tremors have been recorded amid an unusually high level of seismic activity with the most powerful registering a magnitude of 4.0.
At least one airport in Italy has been closed after Mount Etna sent black clouds of smoke and ash into the air following an eruption this past weekend, with the latest plumes spewing forth on Monday.
The latest eruption is a result of a new fracture on the based of the southeastern crater of Etna, according to Italy’s official Ansa news agency.
On Saturday night, lava could be seen erupting into the air before flowing down the mountain, with seismic activity continuing well into Monday.
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