Mount Etna erupts, shooting a massive ash cloud into the sky and raising alerts

Posted on June 2, 2025 by wpusername7852

Smoke rises from the crater of the Etna volcano as it erupts, on Mount Etna near Catania, Italy, on Monday. A huge plume of ash, gas and rock spewed forth from Europe

Mount Etna produced a spectacularly explosive eruption Monday, sending a ripple of reddish clouds down from the southeast summit of Europe’s highest active volcano.

(Image credit: Giuseppe Distefano)