ROME, Dec. 3. Mt. Ftna tonight blew a new cratcr from wliic.h flowed lava on a (500 foot front rooving towards the towns ot Maletto and Bronte at two miles au hour. The prefect of Catania ordered the evaeuation of Bronte 's 20,000 inhabitants as the lava stream is onl.y four iniies away. S lower streams from two ather craters reached within lo miles of Linguaglosso and Agrana, Lingi'aglosso is menaf ed, but the lava frontapproaching Agrana is going so slowly that it is not regarded as dangerous.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 December 1949, Page 5
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