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Italy volcano eruption dies down, airport re-opens

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 13:47

A spectacular eruption of the Mount Etna volcano in Sicily in southern Italy died down on Tuesday, allowing the nearby airport of Catania to re-open after a two-day stoppage that disrupted dozens of flights.

Volcanic eruption shuts Italy airport

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 05:20

The eruption of the Mount Etna volcano in Sicily forced the closure of nearby Catania airport because of the plumes of ash billowing into the sky, airport officials said.

Italy`s Mount Etna gains World Heritage status

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 10:06

One of the world`s most active volcanoes, Italy`s Mount Etna, has been named a World Heritage Site at the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) here Friday.

Italy`s Mount Etna wins World Heritage status

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 14:13

Italy`s Mount Etna, one of the world`s most "active and iconic" volcanoes, was on Friday granted World Heritage status by UNESCO.

Italy`s Mount Etna wins World Heritage status

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 16:33

Italy`s Mount Etna, one of the world`s most "active and iconic" volcanoes, was on Friday granted World Heritage status, UNESCO said.

Italy’s Mount Etna erupts

Last Updated: Friday, January 6, 2012, 15:59

Sicily’s Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active Volcano, has erupted, releasing a deadly column of volcanic ash 5,000 metres high above sea level.

Mount Etna comes back to life with brief eruption

Last Updated: Friday, January 14, 2011, 12:13

Italy`s Mount Etna has come back to life with a brief eruption that sent lava down its slopes.