Mount Etna Spews Lava As Eruptive Activity Continues In Italy

Mount Etna, one of the world's most active volcanoes, continues to spew lava down its slopes in Sicily, Italy, offering a dramatic spectacle for residents and onlookers.

Eruptive activity continues on Mount Etna, where lava flows continue to descend on the slopes of the volcano, as seen from Mareneve near Catania, Italy, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: AP/Salvatore Allegra

Eruptive activity continues on Mount Etna, where lava flows continue to descend on the slopes of the volcano, as seen from Serracozzo near Catania, Italy, early Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. | Photo: AP/Simone Genovese

Eruptive activity continues on Mount Etna, where lava flows continue to descend on the slopes of the volcano, as seen from Serracozzo near Catania, Italy, early Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. | Photo: AP/Simone Genovese

Eruptive activity continues on Mount Etna, where lava flows continue to descend on the slopes of the volcano, as seen from Serracozzo near Catania, Italy, early Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. | Photo: AP/Simone Genovese

Eruptive activity continues on Mount Etna, where lava flows continue to descend on the slopes of the volcano, as seen from Serracozzo near Catania, Italy, early Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. | Photo: AP/Simone Genovese

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