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Mount Etna erupts as lava flows down Sicilian slopes

Drone footage and images from the ground have captured bright orange lava flowing down the slopes of Mount Etna following a recent volcanic eruption.

By 1 Jul 2026 · 06:00 CET Updated 1 Jul 2026 · 06:00 CET

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According to Euronews, Mount Etna has erupted, resulting in rivers of lava flowing down the volcano’s slopes. The volcanic activity in Sicily was documented through both drone footage and ground-level images, which show the bright orange lava moving across the landscape.

No further details regarding the extent of the eruption or potential impact on the surrounding area were provided in the report.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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