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Mount Etna erupts as lava pours from Europe’s most active volcano

The Independent

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July 1, 2026

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Mount Etna erupts as lava pours from Europe’s most active volcano

Orange lava lit up Sicily’s sky with red flashes as authorities issued an alert for flights

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Sky News Australia

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· Jul 5, 2026

Huge ash plumes spew from Mount Etna as eruption persists

Mount Etna in Italy has continued erupting for its ninth consecutive day as large clouds of ash billowed from its top. The largest active volcano in Europe began eruptive activity on June 26 from around 3,000 metres above sea level. It caused lava to flow downhill with volcanic tremors. A red alert was issued by Italy's Department of Civil Protection after the volcano erupted on July 2.

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mount Etna erupts live as red alert issued after volcano blasts lava and ash

Mount Etna in Sicily has made its presence felt today, sending plumes of volcanic ash into the sky

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 6, 2026

Italy: Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights

No injuries reported after Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, erupts.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mount Etna LIVE as red alert issued after volcano erupts with ash blasting into sky

Mount Etna has erupted in Sicily, forcing flight cancellations as a huge ash cloud billows into the sky

Daily Express

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks volcano red alert in Sicily - urgent warning to Brits

Smoke could be seen filling the sky.

teleSUR English

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· Jul 5, 2026

Eruptive Etna Volcano Activity Forces To Close Part of Sicily’s Airspace, Italy

New eruptive activity of Etna, the highest active volcano on the European plate, forced the partial closure of airspace on the Italian island of Sicily (south) this Sunday and, consequently, restricted operations at Catania airport due to the emission of volcanic ash. “Due to the eruptive activity and the consequent emission of volcanic ash into []

CNN

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· Jul 5, 2026

Europe’s largest active volcano erupts in Sicily

In Italy, Mount Etna has reached its ninth consecutive day of volcanic activity, prompting flight cancelations.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mount Etna disrupting flights

Europe's largest active volcano has continued activity for the ninth consecutive day, prompting the Italian Department of Civil Protection to issue a red alert. #9News

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kanlaon Volcano erupts, sends ash plume up

Kanlaon Volcano erupts, sends ash plume up

The West Australian

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· Jul 5, 2026

Etna ash eruption disrupts flights at Sicily airport

An eruption from Mount Etna has disrupted flights to Catania Airport on the Italian island of Sicily.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mount Etna erupts as red alert issued causing summer flight chaos. What it means for travel to Spain

A dramatic eruption of Mount Etna has forced aviation authorities to issue the highest level of volcanic ash warning, with []

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mud volcano erupts near temple in Pingtung

Taipei, July 6 (CNA) A mud volcano erupted without warning near a temple in Pingtung County on Monday morning, spewing sludge more than 1 meter into the air from two vents.

Quartz

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· Jul 9, 2026

The 10 best things to do in Santorini

From Bronze Age ruins beneath Santorini's ash to an active volcano hikers can walk into at the caldera's center

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 8, 2026

Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau erupts again

Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau erupts again

RAPPLER

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kanlaon ashfall covers parts of Negros Island, reaches Cebu

Phivolcs has classified Kanlaon Volcano under Alert Level 2 or moderate unrest

The Watchers

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· Jul 6, 2026

High-level eruption at Sheveluch volcano, Russia

A high-level eruption at Sheveluch volcano in Kamchatka, Russia, at 07:25 UTC on July 5, 2026, sent volcanic ash as high as 12.2 km (40 000 feet) and prompted authorities to raise the Aviation Color Code to Red. Satellite observations later confirmed continuing ash emissions drifting southwest. Source

Knewz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Scientists don’t know why this volcano is spewing out gold

Most volcanoes spit out molten fire, ash and fear — but there is at least one that belches out actual goldand it does this every single day. There’s gold in that volcano! Mount Erebus is not the most thrilling name for a gold-spitting volcano, but this unassuming topographical feature is one of the most mysterious...

DailyNewsHungary

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· Jul 5, 2026

Etna eruption throws flights into chaos: Ryanair Budapest service delayed by 10 hours – UPDATE: Flight to head for Palermo

Flights to and from Sicily have been thrown into chaos after Mount Etna erupted, sending a huge ash cloud into the sky: Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/etna-eruption-chaos-ryanair-budapest-delayed/

BoingBoing

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· Jul 7, 2026

A volcano froze crops worldwide in 1453

According to the record of the 1452/1453 mystery eruption, a volcano erupted somewhere on Earth powerful enough to inject about 11 megatons of sulfur into the stratosphere — roughly one-third that of the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora — and no one knows which volcano it was. — Read the rest The post A volcano froze crops worldwide in 1453 appeared first on Boing Boing.

Scientific American

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· Jul 8, 2026

Scientists get clearest view yet of a spreading seafloor

A rare eruption in the Indian Ocean let researchers capture one of the clearest views yet of a seafloor spreading event

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights in Sicily

Renewed ash emissions from Europe’s highest active volcano force flight restrictions at Catania airport on Italian island of Sicily

NBC News

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· Jul 5, 2026

¡Se enciende el Androide! Haaland calienta motores para el duelo ante Brasil

Los noruegos continúan invictos ante Brasil y vive un gran momento el cuadro nórdico. Haaland, Odegaard y compañía van por la Canarinha y avanzar a cuartos de final.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 8, 2026

Scientists discover 73 volcanoes hidden across the ocean floor - and several could erupt at any moment

Scientists discover 73 volcanoes hidden across the ocean floor - and several could erupt at any moment

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

How AI Helped Scientists Find 73 Unknown Volcanic Calderas Beneath Earth’s Oceans

A caldera is the scar left behind by a volcano, a massive crater formed when the magma chamber beneath it empties and the ground above collapses. More often than not, it’s the remains of a dead volcano. Sometimes, though, it’s a volcano that’s just napping. Which is why it’s slightly unnerving that researchers, who published []

ScienceDaily

Unknown

· Jul 10, 2026

NASA satellites are watching Earth's newest island rise from the sea

A newly discovered underwater volcanic eruption north of Papua New Guinea is unfolding in one of the world's most poorly mapped ocean basins. Satellites have spotted steam plumes, ash, thermal hotspots, and huge floating pumice rafts, suggesting magma is rising surprisingly close to the surface. Scientists are now watching closely to see if the eruption creates a new island, offering a rare opportunity to observe the birth of new land as it happens.

UPI

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· Jul 6, 2026

European raiders sweep weekend Grade 1 turf races at Saratoga

European raiders sweep weekend Grade 1 turf races at Saratoga

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 5, 2026

Ketajaman Haaland mampu ubah keputusan – Odegaard

EAST RUTHERFORD: Norway meletakkan harapan tinggi kepada penyerang sensasi, Erling Haaland untuk mengetuai cabaran mereka menentang Brazil dalam aksi pusingan 16 terakhir Piala Dunia 2026, esok, ketika mereka memburu tiket ke suku akhir. Haaland yang meledak lima gol setakat ini terus menjadi tonggak Norway selepas jaringan lewatnya ketika menentang Ivory Coast menghadiahkan kemenangan bersejarah pertama ... Read more The post Ketajaman Haaland mampu ubah keputusan – Odegaard appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

JFeed

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mount Etna Erupts Again, Stranding Dozens of Israelis as Catania Airport Grounds Flights

A powerful eruption of Mount Etna forced the closure of airspace over Catania, canceling an Israir flight and leaving dozens of Israeli tourists stranded in Sicily.

NaturalNews.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Scientists Identify 73 Previously Unknown Underwater Volcanoes

(NaturalNews) Discovery of Submarine CalderasResearchers have identified 73 previously unknown volcanic calderas on the ocean floor using an algorithm originally ...

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 5, 2026

Norway dream of historic Brazil upset as fans fill Oslo squares

Norway dream of historic Brazil upset as fans fill Oslo squares

RTÉ News

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· Jul 4, 2026

How Aughinish overshadowed Ireland's Presidency fanfare

Ireland impresses with launch of EU Presidency but spectre of Aughinish Alumina investigation overshadows fanfare, writes Europe Editor Tony Connelly.

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Related coverage for "Mount Etna erupts as lava pours from Europe’s most active volcano": Sky News Australia — Huge ash plumes spew from Mount Etna as eruption persists. Daily Mirror — Mount Etna erupts live as red alert issued after volcano blasts lava and ash. Arutz Sheva — Italy: Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights. Irish Mirror — Mount Etna LIVE as red alert issued after volcano erupts with ash blasting into sky. Daily Express — Mount Etna LIVE: Eruption sparks volcano red alert in Sicily - urgent warning to Brits. teleSUR English — Eruptive Etna Volcano Activity Forces To Close Part of Sicily’s Airspace, Italy. CNN — Europe’s largest active volcano erupts in Sicily. 9 News Australia — Mount Etna disrupting flights. Sada Elbalad — Kanlaon Volcano erupts, sends ash plume up. The West Australian — Etna ash eruption disrupts flights at Sicily airport. Euro Weekly News — Mount Etna erupts as red alert issued causing summer flight chaos. What it means for travel to Spain. Focus Taiwan — Mud volcano erupts near temple in Pingtung. Quartz — The 10 best things to do in Santorini. Borneo Bulletin — Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau erupts again. RAPPLER — Kanlaon ashfall covers parts of Negros Island, reaches Cebu. The Watchers — High-level eruption at Sheveluch volcano, Russia. Knewz — Scientists don’t know why this volcano is spewing out gold. DailyNewsHungary — Etna eruption throws flights into chaos: Ryanair Budapest service delayed by 10 hours – UPDATE: Flight to head for Palermo. BoingBoing — A volcano froze crops worldwide in 1453. Scientific American — Scientists get clearest view yet of a spreading seafloor. Anadolu Agency — Mount Etna erupts again, disrupting flights in Sicily. NBC News — ¡Se enciende el Androide! Haaland calienta motores para el duelo ante Brasil. Daily Mail — Scientists discover 73 volcanoes hidden across the ocean floor - and several could erupt at any moment. DNyuz — How AI Helped Scientists Find 73 Unknown Volcanic Calderas Beneath Earth’s Oceans. ScienceDaily — NASA satellites are watching Earth's newest island rise from the sea. UPI — European raiders sweep weekend Grade 1 turf races at Saratoga. Utusan Malaysia — Ketajaman Haaland mampu ubah keputusan – Odegaard. JFeed — Mount Etna Erupts Again, Stranding Dozens of Israelis as Catania Airport Grounds Flights. NaturalNews.com — Scientists Identify 73 Previously Unknown Underwater Volcanoes. Sweden Herald — Norway dream of historic Brazil upset as fans fill Oslo squares. RTÉ News — How Aughinish overshadowed Ireland's Presidency fanfare