Mount Etna Erupts

Erupting Mount Etna becomes tourist hotspot

Homes have been damaged but there have been no casualties thanks to the slow speed of the lava flows

BRAVE sightseers snapped close-ups of a snow-capped Mount Etna erupting.

The south-eastern crater of the Sicily volcano has been active for a few years.

Homes have been damaged but there have been no casualties thanks to the slow speed of the lava flows.

And so far authorities have not issued any warnings during the latest activity.

Etna is the tallest active volcano in Europe at 10,922ft, although the height varies with summit eruptions.