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Discover some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes
Italy’s Mount Etna erupts again, releasing a 32,000-foot ash plume into the sky
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For those who live close to a volcano, the possibility of an eruption is one of their greatest fears. Although most are inactive, there are some that erupt occasionally and others that are constantly active.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and is in an almost constant state of activity. For the fifth time this summer, the Italian volcano erupted in the early hours of August 4, sending ash into the sky above Sicily and temporarily suspending flights.
Click through the gallery to get to know some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes!
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