A picture shows the eruption of the Mount Etna volcano on July 4 in Sicily. Catania Airport in Sicily announced a temporary closure when ashes fell into the airspace and the surrounding area. (Giuseppe Distefano/Etna Walk/AFP/AFP via Getty Images) In a fiery spray of lava and ash, Italy’s Mount Etna erupted on July 4, sending […]
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Italy’s Mount Etna erupts in fiery display as lava spews from crater over Sicily
SICILY, Italy – Molten lava forcefully erupted from the Voragine volcanic crater on the majestic Mount Etna along the east coast of Sicily, Italy, on Thursday. After three weeks of steadily intensifying volcanic activity, a violent Strombolian eruption sent a volcanic plume cloud over 3 miles into the sky in a dramatic display. WHAT HAPPENS […]
Etna man arrested overnight for shooting gun during altercation, police say
An Etna man was arrested overnight over accusations he fired a gun during an altercation with several other men. The Allegheny County Police Department says Etna Borough police officers were sent to the 50 block of Cherry Street around 11:59 p.m. Friday because a woman reported gunfire. Responding officers found that a bullet went through […]
Etna issues evacuation notice due to severe flooding
Etna Borough has issued an evacuation notice after severe flooding on Thursday evening. >>> PHOTOS: Flash flooding conditions across western Pennsylvania as storms move through The order applies to residents living in flood zones or areas prone to flooding. Pine Creek has reached 14 feet. CLICK HERE FOR MORE UPDATES The borough encourages these residents […]
Mysterious rings rise above Mount Etna
They’re not UFOs, angel halos, a bit of Gandalf wizardry or a “giant smoking and blowing rings,” as one commenter joked. The series of otherworldly photos Maria Liotta took from her home in Bronte, Sicily, Italy, on April 5, 2024, show a bizarre phenomenon known as “volcanic smoke rings.” Smoke rings over Mt. Etna, Sicily, […]
Intel Corp., Etna Township, Newark Earthworks
The calendar has changed from 2023 to 2024, but Intel development, road construction, commercial and residential developments, the fight over utilities and the Etna Township trustees will continue making news in the new year. Some new events expected in 2024 include the transformation of Moundbuilders Country Club into a public park providing continual access to […]