A sudden eruption began at south-east crater on May 10, 2008. This was followed on May 13th by two fissures opening between 3,050 and 2,650 m elevation on Etna’s upper east side. The fissures sent lava flows 5 km into the Valle del Bove.
What Happened When Mount Etna Erupted In 2008?
Mount etna exploded and 1000 to 6000 people died
It just erupted
