Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily erupted at dawn on Friday, creating a festive spectacle of fire and ice.
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00:00 Mount Etna on Sicily erupted at dawn on Friday, sending hot lava down its snowy slopes.
00:07 It's Europe's tallest volcano and has been constantly active in the past ten years.
00:13 But no one has been injured and no one is in danger.
00:16 Volcanologists have described the activity on Etna in recent days as a succession of Strombolian eruptions,
00:23 which are moderately explosive but short eruptions named after the volcano on the nearby island of Stromboli.
00:30 Holy.
00:30 (whooshing)
00:33 (whooshing)