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US Tourist Dies After Lightning Strike on Mount Etna
An American tourist was killed after being struck by lightning while hiking on Sicily's Mount Etna. The incident occurred during a hike on the active volcano.
17 Aug, 23:01 — 18 Aug, 06:42
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US tourist killed by lightning on Sicily's Mount Etna
Italian officials deployed a rescue helicopter in an attempt to save a US national after he was struck by lightning while apparently wondering above the tree line on Mount Etna during intense volcanic activity.
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US tourist dies after being struck by lightning while hiking Sicily’s Mount Etna
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First report: morgunbladid · 17 Aug, 19:45|Full coverage: 5 · 11h|Window: 11h
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