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Monday, November 25, 2013

SICILY TOWNS SHOWERED WITH VOLCANIC STONES


The day it rained rocks: Sicily is showered with stones as Mount Etna spews volcanic ash for 20 miles

  • People in Giardini-Naxos, Italy, put up umbrellas to protect themselves
  • It is the latest in a string of eruptions by Europe's most active volcano

  • Film-maker: 'You can hear it thundering and your windows vibrating'
  • Most deadly in 1669 killed 20,000 people - but most eruptions are harmless

  • Read more and see pictures -http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2513085/Mount-Etna-erupts-spews-volcanic-ash-20-miles-showering-Sicily-stones.html


    RELATED

    Awe inspiring pictures of latest Etna eruption.
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2508808/Mount-Etna-spews-molten-lava-earths-core-thousands-feet-Sicily.html

    More about Mount Etna 
    http://www.livescience.com/27421-mount-etna.html


    More items on volcanoes on this blog
    http://ottersandsciencenews.blogspot.ca/search/label/Volcanoes


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