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American tourist killed by lightning while hiking Sicily's Mount Etna

August 17, 2026

American tourist killed by lightning while hiking Sicily's Mount Etna

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.

Beach walk takes horrifying turn after woman spots something scattered in the sand

August 13, 2026

Beach walk takes horrifying turn after woman spots something scattered in the sand

Nearly 30 dead dogfish sharks washed up on a Jersey Shore beach, and a shark ecologist reveals thoughts on what likely caused the rare mass stranding event.

Michigan rescuers find family stranded for 3 days after tubing trip in dramatic video

August 11, 2026

Michigan rescuers find family stranded for 3 days after tubing trip in dramatic video

Video captures the moment Michigan State Police and DNR conservation officers locate a family stranded for days after tubing on the Muskegon River.

Colombia building collapses on camera as earthquake brings death, destruction

August 10, 2026

Colombia building collapses on camera as earthquake brings death, destruction

Video posted to social media shows a building crumbling in Pereira, Colombia, as a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 111 people.

Caribbean hot spot gripped by water crisis, and tourists scramble to reschedule plans

August 7, 2026

Caribbean hot spot gripped by water crisis, and tourists scramble to reschedule plans

San Juan faces 48-hour water outages, and Puerto Rico's severe drought has raised concerns for tourists visiting the island. Some travelers have canceled dream vacations.

Search for Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane reignites with ambitious new expedition

August 5, 2026

Search for Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane reignites with ambitious new expedition

The Taraia Object Expedition departs on Oct. 7 for Nikumaroro Island to investigate a satellite-imaged anomaly believed to be Amelia Earhart's long-missing plane.

10-year-old boy recounts near-drowning as family reveals friendship with California teen lifeguard hero

August 5, 2026

10-year-old boy recounts near-drowning as family reveals friendship with California teen lifeguard hero

Nathaniel Rai recalls the terrifying surf rescue that saved his life as his family opens up about the close friendship they formed with the California teen hero.

Family of boy rescued from California monster surf says teen hero became 'extended family'

August 4, 2026

Family of boy rescued from California monster surf says teen hero became 'extended family'

Nathaniel Rai, 10, shares new details in an interview with Fox News Digital about his terrifying drowning experience and the remarkable friendship his family formed with the teen lifeguard who rescued him.

Haunting new images reveal the final ship where explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton died

August 4, 2026

Haunting new images reveal the final ship where explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton died

The first close-up images reveal the remains of Quest in the Labrador Sea, where the historic shipwreck is covered with pink corals, surrounded by marine life and draped in fishing nets.

Lifeguards save young boy, 5 years old, as he's pulled unconscious from ocean

August 2, 2026

Lifeguards save young boy, 5 years old, as he's pulled unconscious from ocean

Two lifeguards working at Silver Beach, in Volusia County, Florida, are responsible for rescuing a young child who was pulled unconscious from the ocean during a summer trip.