Mount Etna has roared back to spectacular action after a few months of relative quiet, sending up a 12-kilometer (7.5-mile) high volcanic ash cloud over eastern Sicily. The lava flow from Etna, one of Europe’s most active volcanoes, was centered around the crater on the mountain’s southeast slope, Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology said Monday. The towering cloud, visible for kilometers, was the latest impressive show of Etna's power this month.
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Mount Etna roars again, sends up towering volcanic ash cloud
