Mt. Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, rises above several towns. Local residents choose to live close to the dangerous volcano, tied to the mountain by tradition and history. Recent explosions have displayed the power of the volcano's eruptions. Volcanologists are trying to learn more about what Mt. Etna will do next.
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