Mount Etna erupts in Sicily, red-hot lava spews into air

Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily erupted on Saturday, May 29, spewing lava and smoke into the sky.

Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily erupted on Saturday, May 29, spewing lava and smoke into the sky.

Footage filmed in the early hours shows part of the eruption, where red-hot lava is seen bursting and splashing.

Etna is Europe's largest and most active volcano.