NASA's Landsat 8 satellite snapped a stunning top-down view of an "unusually spectacular" Mount Etna eruption. Infrared data makes the volcano's lava river really pop.

Etna is one of the world's most active "stratovolcanoes;" these are cone-shaped volcanoes, built up by alternating layers of lava and erupted rock fragments, that are characterized by explosive ...

A lot of people are trying to get closer to admire this natural phenomenon,” a local mayor warned his community. “But it is ...

A river of lava flowing for around 3 kilometres down the volcano has been imaged by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 ...

Crowds have come to watch Mt. Etna, Italy erupt, including snowsports enthusiasts.

Tourists climbing Sicily's Mount Etna volcano at night in sneakers and light clothing to get a close-up view of an ongoing ...

An active volcano wasn't enough to deter a team of professional skiers who took to the slopes on Mt. Etna, where snow met lava. These tourists aren't just imperiling themselves. The throng of ...

People are climbing the Sicilian slopes to get a better view. Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, is attracting thousands of tourists eager to witness the spectacular lava flows cutting ...

Etna eruption. Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, erupted in mid-February, releasing fiery rivers of lava and sending ...

Most of the tourists are well-equipped and accompanied by alpine and volcanological guides, he told CNN, but “there is also a ...

Mount Etna tour guide Dario Teri, meanwhile, told Storyful that Etna is one of the few volcanoes where people can ski "near a lava field." However, the Italian Civil Protection Agency has urged ...

Since 11 February, hikers, photographers and volcanologists have flocked to see spectacular sprays of lava flow onto the snow from the Bocca Nuova crater – and the influx of volcano visitors is ...