A huge fire ripped through the popular holiday resort, before strong winds fanned the flames and sent it towards ...

Things will get even toastier at the start of next week with the mercury reaching 26C in the southeast by 10am on Monday ...

As classically Greek-looking as any of Sicily’s temples, the one at Segesta is in fact an imposter, built (though never quite completed) in the Doric style by a Hellenised local tribe around 420 BC.

Off the coast of Sicily, Sea Shepherd and its volunteers are hunting down illegal fish traps and working with Italian ...

Mount Etna's recent eruption in Sicily has caused travel disruptions and panic among tourists due to ash clouds, leading to flight delays at Catania Airport. Despite the volcanic activity, the ...

About 5–10% of UK tourists (2,500–7,500) fly to Sicily in June, based on booking trends, and of these, 1,250–3,750 may have plans to visit Mount Etna, which is currently closed for summit hikes.

Italy's Mount Etna on the island of Sicily erupted Monday, spewing ash and hot lava that sent tourists fleeing from the 10,925-foot mountain, which is one of the world's most active volcanoes.

A powerful eruption of Mount Etna sent huge ash plumes into the sky over Sicily on Monday, June 2. A large section of the volcano's southeastern crater collapsed, sending plumes several kilometres ...

Italy's National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology has said the eruption commenced around 3.50am local time (2.50am BST), while volcanic tremors began around midnight local time.

Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy, erupted on Monday (June 2) sending a large plume of ash and smoke billowing into the air. Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, began spewing ash early in the day ...

While these temperatures are certainly high, incredibly, they are not the highest recorded temperatures in Italy in June. 41.9C was recorded in Catenanuova, Sicily, in 2003.