Watch: Fiery ‘Orange Lava’ streams down Mount Etna

July 01, 2026

Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology reported, a stream of reddish orange lava from Mount Etna in Sicily lit up the sky with red flashes as eruptions continued at an altitude of 9,800 feet. 

The eruption involves effusive lava flows originating from a fracture near the summit craters at an altitude of approximately 3,000 meters.