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As Seen From Space: Mt. Etna Boils Over

Thursday, February 21, 2013 13:21
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Lava flows on Mt. Etna visible from the The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured Etna on February 19, 2013. Credit: NASA

Lava flows on Mt. Etna visible from the The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured Etna on February 19, 2013. Credit: NASA

Italy’s Mount Etna has turned on again, spewing lava and gas in its first big eruption in 2013. The volcano is one of the most active in the world, and is Europe’s tallest active volcano, currently standing about 3,329 m (10,922 ft) high.

The volcano has been “simmering” for 10 months, but on February 19 and 20, the famous volcano came to life, providing dramatic visuals from the ground (see the video below) as well as from space, with three outbursts in less than 36 hours. This image from the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured Etna on February 19 at 9:59 a.m. Central European Time, about 3 hours after the end of the first outbursts.
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  • According to the Hidden Texts of Nostradamus – in the pdf forum EVENTS PROVEN TRUE
    it was the asteroid (he calls it “Aten” the asteroid)
    which affected the Urals
    which set off Etna

    This was published in 2010 as ETNA ATEN THERA
    published on the front page of
    (erratum – where the Runic letter “N” appears it is the Celtic date rune for Ash tree which is Feb 18 – March 17) because it is also the sky rune for those from Eridanus – those who AIMED the asteroid – I omitted to put the date
    and it is these guys who are in the cylinder craft seen leaving Etna and Popocatapetl
    at
    http://www.hiddentextSofnostradamus.com

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