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Italy:Volcano:2002/10/29
Duration 2002/10/29 The Italian Government has declared a state of emergency in parts of Sicily, after a series of earthquakes accompanying the eruption of Mount Etna forced about 1,000 people flee their homes. Country or District Italy Name Volcano
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others BBC news 2002/10/29 Evacuated: about 1,000 people
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- CNN news 2002/10/31
Mount Etna 'still very alive'
- CNN news 2002/10/29
Etna burns through forests- BBC news 2002/10/29
Etna state of emergency declared
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- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Earthquake in SICILY, ITALYEmergency Relief Information
Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
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