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In Sicily, drones at work to predict volcanic eruptions
Hovering over the volcano, a buzzing drone pauses in front of a laser beam on the crater's edge, as researchers test whether the devices can measure gases to predict eruptions.
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Al Arabiya English
· Jun 27, 2026
Aerial View of Latest Eruption of Sicily's Mount Etna
Drone footage captures renewed volcanic activity at Mount Etna in Italy as lava flows down the slopes and ash rises from Europe's most active volcano.
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
Drone Attack Targets Sites in Oman's Musandam Governorate
Muscat, July 12 (QNA) Several sites in the Musandam Governorate of the Sultanate of Oman were targeted by drones on Sunday.
Daily Mirror
· Jul 5, 2026
Mount Etna live: Volcano erupts sparking chaos in Sicily as airport cancels flights
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Libya Update News
· Jul 3, 2026
Mount Etna Continues Activity for Seventh Day as Italy Raises Aviation Alert Level
Rome - Mount Etna, located on the Italian island of Sicily, has continued its volcanic activity for the seventh consecutive day. Ash and lava are erupting from the Voragine crater near the volcano’s summit. Local sources said Thursday that the volcanic activity has persisted since a fissure formed in the crater at an altitude of... Read more Source The post Mount Etna Continues Activity for Seventh Day as Italy Raises Aviation Alert Level appeared first on Libya Update News.
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 1, 2026
Orange lava flows stream from Mount Etna
An eruption of Mount Etna, on the Italian island of Sicily, produced a spectacular lava show after it erupted on Friday at about 3,000 metres of altitude. By Monday, the lava had descended to 2,700 meters, according to a local observatory. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Daily Express
· Jul 5, 2026
Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks volcano red alert in Sicily - urgent warning to Brits
Smoke could be seen filling the sky.
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Related coverage for " In Sicily, drones at work to predict volcanic eruptions ": Al Arabiya English — Aerial View of Latest Eruption of Sicily's Mount Etna. Qatar News Agency — Drone Attack Targets Sites in Oman's Musandam Governorate. Daily Mirror — Mount Etna live: Volcano erupts sparking chaos in Sicily as airport cancels flights. Libya Update News — Mount Etna Continues Activity for Seventh Day as Italy Raises Aviation Alert Level. Al Jazeera English — Orange lava flows stream from Mount Etna. Daily Express — Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks volcano red alert in Sicily - urgent warning to Brits