American Tourist Killed by Lightning on Mount Etna
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A hike turned fatal for an American tourist on one of Europe's most closely watched volcanoes. Italian media report the man was struck by lightning Sunday on Mount Etna in Sicily after apparently entering a zone closed to hikers in an attempt to get closer to the summit.
Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala - one of the most volatile volcanoes in the world - has started erupting, with a nationwide 'danger' alert issued
Mount Etna is erupting in Sicily, drawing tourists eager to see the active volcano despite concerns from local guides. The eruption has sent plumes into the sky and forced authorities to close
Activity at Guatemala’s Fuego volcano that began Monday morning and caused widespread evacuations is gradually decreasing, authorities said Wednesday. Ho
SAC, the Catania Airport management company, said the decision to cancel flights on Wednesday and Thursday was made "due to Mount Etna's eruptive activity and the associated release of volcanic ash into the atmosphere, the closure of the areas corresponding to the southwest air cloud (sector C1) and the closure of sector B3 have been extended."
Here at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, we are most interested in understanding when and where a volcanic eruption will occur. Such speedups and slowdowns in ocean noise signals can be because of a variety of physical changes beneath the surface of a volcano, including changes that could be related to potential eruptive activity.
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Panicked tourists are fleeing from the area.