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Authorities urge tourists to keep a safe distance from Mount Etna’s lava flows after its latest eruption, warning of sudden explosions, toxic gases, and unstable terrain.
As Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna has drawn a surge of visitors eager to witness the spectacle. However, experts warn of potential hazards, including sudden explosions, toxic gases, and unstable terrain.
Local officials emphasize the importance of respecting safety guidelines to prevent accidents.
Despite the risks, the eruption has become a major attraction, highlighting the delicate balance between tourism and natural dangers.