Sicily travel alert: Eruption at Europe's largest active volcano in Italy, Mount Etna, forces closure of Catania airport
5 months ago

Sicily travel alert: Eruption at Europe's largest active volcano in Italy, Mount Etna, forces closure of Catania airport

Hindustan Times  

The airport at Catania in Sicily, a top Italian tourist destination, Tuesday suspended all flights as ash from an eruption at nearby Mount Etna entered the airspace. A person looks on as smoke and lava rise from a crater of Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano in Italy July 23, 2024. Sicily travel alert: Eruption at largest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna, forces closure of Catania airport Millions of passengers pass through Catania International Airport every year, serving the eastern part of Sicily. "Due to eruptions and ash emissions, it has been decided to suspend flight operations," the airport operator wrote on X, inviting passengers to contact their airline for flight information.

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