The highest volcano in Europe, Etna, has woken up again in Sicily: incredible footage Dmitry Usik Volcano Etna woke up/Collage 24 Channel On August 4, Mount Etna suddenly woke up on the Italian island of Sicily. Locals are publishing footage of powerful eruptions of ash clouds and bright red rock. The eruption occurred in one of the largest craters of the volcano called “Voragin”. According to eyewitnesses, “Voraghina” had been dormant for four years. However, on Sunday, August 4, Sicily was shaken by powerful explosions. After that, the volcano ejected ash, smoke, and a large number of pieces of hot rock. Etna eruption in Sicily: watch the video A new surge in Etna's volcanic activity caused intense ash fall in the Catania region of Sicily. The ash literally covered the city, forming a layer several centimeters thick.
Eruption of the “Voragin” crater on Sicily/photo from the net Due to the eruption, pilots received an orange warning that ash plumes jeopardized the safety of the aircraft. However, experts reassure by asserting that there are no threats and the nearest international airport, Fontanarossa, is operating as usual. Volcano eruption from an airplane: watch the video< /strong> “More than 10 video stations were located around the volcano. Workers at the Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology observed an increase in the tremor of magma channels for three weeks. Magma erupts through a relatively new crater: it was discovered only at the beginning of 2015. The cracks around it reach temperatures of 600 degrees,” writes La Repubblica. Incredible footage of the consequences of the eruption of Mount Etna : selection of photosMount Etna Woke Up
Europe's tallest volcano Etna has woken up again in Sicily: incredible footage
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