An image of Augustine erupting on January 13, 2006, from about 50 miles away from the volcano. Courtesy of Gerald Andrew When Mount St. Augustine in Alaska erupted in mid-January 2006 for the first ...

A hike turned fatal for an American tourist on one of Europe's most closely watched volcanoes. Italian media report the man was struck by lightning Sunday on Mount Etna in Sicily after apparently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An American tourist from Kansas has died after being struck by lightning while climbing the volcano Mount Etna in Italy on Sunday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An American tourist hiking Mount Etna in Sicily was killed by a lightning strike Sunday, adding a surprising and deadly hazard to ...

Volcanic lightning looks surreal: an arc of light rises from the volcanic crater, stretching out into the murky skies. Although scientists knew what caused such frightening yet beautiful phenomena, ...

Triggered by lightning in thunderstorms, whistler waves are radio waves that are channelled thousands of kilometres around the world via ducts in the magnetosphere. As Ian Randall reports, these ...

The Kansas man was struck by lightning while in an exposed area above the tree line on Mount Etna, firefighters said Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

An American tourist from Kansas has died after being struck by lightning while climbing the volcano Mount Etna in Italy on Sunday. The man, 29, was hiking in an exposed, barren area on Sunday evening ...