Lava Prompts Italy School Closings
As rivers of lava poured down its slopes, Mount Etna spewed thick clouds of ash and magma for a second day Monday, prompting officials to close some schools as the air turned sooty over much of eastern Sicily.
Kids today have it easy. Why, back in my day, we don't close down the schools just for a few volcanic eruptions. We just brought the brontosaurs inside and kept on studying...
Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2002-10-28 |