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Etna’s Ash Grounds Sicily’s Skies | Auckland News
Mount Etna’s latest eruption is grounding flights at Catania Airport, halting arrivals until at least 2 PM Saturday, August 15—the biggest disruption in two decades. Over 630 flights rerouted, nearly 700 cancelled in just a week, turning summer vacations into chaos for thousands stranded on the floor of terminals. As travelers share tales of cancellations and rescheduling, the debate rages: is Catania’s location too close to Europe’s most active volcano? Officials are urging a rethink of infrastructure placement, while airport staff urge passengers to check with airlines—though Etna shows no…
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