# American tourist killed by lightning while hiking Sicily’s Mount Etna

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/american-tourist-killed-by-lightning-while-hiking-sicilys-mount-etna/
- Published: 2026-08-17T17:09:18+00:00
- Original publisher: Fox News (publisher lean: Far right)
- Original article: https://www.foxnews.com/us/american-tourist-killed-lightning-hiking-sicilys-mount-etna
- Topics: Europe, World

## Summary

A 29-year-old Kansas tourist was killed by a lightning strike while hiking Sicily's Mount Etna, Europe's largest volcano, in an exposed area Sunday.

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