Etna Eruption Grounds Flights Across Sicily and Europe
TL;DR
Hundreds of flights were canceled as Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, erupted for more than a week, spewing ash and lava that shut Sicily’s Catania airport and disrupted air travel across Italy; the ash has reached Malta, and experts say deeper magma is driving more ash production.
- Giant Volcano Eruption Causes Air Travel Chaos The Daily Beast
- Hundreds of Flights Canceled in Sicily as Mount Etna Erupts The New York Times
- Etna ash keeps Catania airport shut until Friday, disrupting summer travel Reuters
- Etna eruption enters seventh day in phenomenon unseen since the 1970s Euronews.com
- Tourists rush to Mount Etna as Italian volcano erupts Yahoo
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