{"id":5692,"date":"2014-06-18T11:51:01","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T18:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=5692"},"modified":"2014-07-07T11:56:26","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T18:56:26","slug":"etna-erupts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2014\/06\/18\/etna-erupts\/","title":{"rendered":"Etna Erupts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/italy\/10904916\/Mt-Etna-eruption-disrupts-tourist-flights-to-Sicily.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>from The Telegraph<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Mt Etna eruption disrupts tourist flights to Sicily<\/h1>\n<p><em>Eruption of Mt Etna, Europe&#8217;s most active volcano, results in delays and disruptions for tourists trying to reach Sicily<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #234b7b;\" title=\"Nick Squires\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/journalists\/nick-squires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">Nick Squires<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3f3f3f;\">,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #3f3f3f;\">Rome<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QZ7jmquP_dc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Flights into and out of the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #234b7b;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/italy\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Italian<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>city of Catania have been disrupted by the eruption of Mt Etna, Europe\u2019s most active volcano.<\/p>\n<p>Catania airport remained open but two air space corridors were temporarily closed on Monday, resulting in delays and disruptions for tourists trying to reach Sicily.<\/p>\n<p>The volcano, which looms over Catania, put on an impressive pyrotechnics display, belching molten lava and sending plumes of ash into the sky.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the activity came from a crater on the south-east side of the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>This latest eruption began on Sunday and was the first major activity this year.<\/p>\n<p>Dominating the landscape in eastern Sicily between Catania and the popular tourist town of Taormina, Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The fertile volcanic soils on its flanks support extensive agriculture, including vineyards and orchards.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/italy\/10904916\/Mt-Etna-eruption-disrupts-tourist-flights-to-Sicily.html\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at The Telegraph<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Telegraph Mt Etna eruption disrupts tourist flights to Sicily Eruption of Mt Etna, Europe&#8217;s most active volcano, results in delays and disruptions for tourists trying to reach Sicily By\u00a0Nick Squires,\u00a0Rome Flights into and out of the\u00a0Italian\u00a0city of Catania have been disrupted by the eruption of Mt Etna, Europe\u2019s most active volcano. Catania airport [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}