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The disadvantages of living at the foot of an always active volcano like Etna are many. You have to adapt to earthquakes, eruptions, volcanic ash that invades roads and land. But the benefits far…
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The National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology - INGV - is the Italian board for the study, monitoring and information about the territory and volcanoes. A very useful institute for Italy which in fact…
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It is impossible not to visit Panarea if you go to the Aeolian Islands. At least once you shall land on this place, that became very famous after a film explaining all the crazy…
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They are one of the most interesting sites of Sicily, though also one of the less promoted! The Salinelle, the mud volcanoes of Paternò, are everywhere on that territory. The larger ones rise close…
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Etna changes again and again, it becomes unpredictable. After two months of continuous paroxysms, at the rate of one every fifty hours, by mid-March it seems to have subsided. Long pauses, even of five…
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If you have already had the opportunity to explore the beauties of Etna and the shores that surround the great volcano, perhaps your next trip to Sicily can be dedicated to Trapani. This beautiful…
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It had to be all over, they had to be the last breaths of an eruptive event that seemed to never end ... and for four days in fact Mount Etna fell into silence.…
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Apart from eruptions, Mount Etna is a whole universe to discover. Every season is magical on this volcano, from the days of snow to those of sun and flowers. Among endemic plants and foreign…
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The fifteenth paroxysm of Etna was announced at dawn on March 19 with two very strong "booms" that surprised the piedmont populations, from behind the clouds of rain and snow that hid the volcano.…
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Roars and show! Etna crosses the record line of 14 paroxysms in a month, still following the sequence of strong explosions. It all began on February 16th, 2021, and continued, constantly, at the rate…
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