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Italy Foreign travel advice
8 July 2024 Updated: 8 July 2024 Latest update: Updated information about travelling to or from Catania (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)
Volcanic activity
Due to volcanic activity, local authorities have increased the alert levels for both Etna and Stromboli in the south of Italy. In the event of a volcanic eruption, follow the advice of local authorities.
Airspace can be affected during eruptions. If you are travelling to or from Catania, during this period of heightened activity, check with your travel provider or with Catania airport.