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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alex Croft and Stuti Mishra

Mount Etna eruption live: Crater still smouldering after tourists flee strongest volcanic blast in four years

Mount Etna’s craters continue to smoulder two days after its largest eruption in four years sent tourists fleeing from a vast column of gas and ash on Monday.

Tourists have returned to the slopes of Europe’s largest and most active volcano, which sent tourists fleeing when black ash surged several kilometres into the sky. Italian authorities were quick to quell fears that people were under any danger.

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