Spectacular images of lava flowing down the slopes of an erupting Mount Etna have drawn flocks of tourists to the Italian volcano – to the worry of local guides.
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Updated: Thu 13 Aug 2026 09:26 CET
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Visitors watch lava flowing from Mount Etna volcano during an eruption on August 12, 2026. Photo by Handout / Etna Walk / AFP
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