Berlin. Mount Etna has erupted again in Sicily and is paralyzing Catania airport: flights are being canceled or diverted.
One of Europe’s largest active volcanoes has erupted again: Mount Etna has hit Catania airport Sicilia paralyzed. This for him Airport The responsible company SAC announced that due to the eruptive activity of the volcano the airport had to be closed. The information was reported by the Italian news agency “Ansa”.
Because of the eruption and associated ash clouds, no aircraft can currently take off or land, he said. Social media Photos of Etna’s eruption circulated on Monday.
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The airport closure has already resulted in numerous incidents Flight cancellations and redirection of flights to other airports. SAC has this traveler You are requested to contact your airline prior to your visit to the airport to receive updated information on the status of your flights.
The volcano had already erupted in early July.. Mount Etna is considered one of the most active volcanoes in Europe, whose eruptions can produce lava flows and significant ash emissions. Historically, Etna is known for its spectacular, but also dangerous eruptions known. The volcano, which is approximately 3,329 meters high, has a long history of volcanic activity, regularly affecting the region of Sicily and international air traffic.
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