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19-Year-Old Killed by Lightning Near Mount Timpanogos Summit

The fatal strike highlights how fast mountain storms form and that small summit shelters do not protect people from lightning.

Three Killed as Private Plane Crashes Near Swiss Resort Leukerbad

Charter Plane Crashes Near Cape Newenham Radar Station in Alaska, Killing Eight

Five Killed in High-Speed Crash on Lahore’s Canal Road

Coroner Opens And Suspends Inquests After Huyton Crash That Killed Four

Tourist Plane Crashes Near Nazca Lines, Killing 13

Amazon Engineer Dies After Swimming Near Boulders at Sand Harbor

18-Year-Old Dies at Tonnau Festival and Organisers Cancel Event

Father Dies After Diving Into Rough Seas to Save His Twin Sons in Otranto

NTSB Finds No Obvious Mechanical Cause in Missouri Skydiving Plane Crash

Skydiving Plane Crashes Near Nancy, Killing 11

12 Killed When Skydiving Plane Crashes Shortly After Takeoff in Missouri

Three Instructors Charged After Woman Thrown From 'Skeleton Bridge' Without Rope

Skydiving Plane Crashes Near Butler, Missouri, Killing 12

NPS Mountaineering Ranger Dies After Crevasse Fall on Denali

German Wingsuit Pilot Dies After Loss of Control in Swiss Alps

German Hiker Dies After 100-Metre Fall on Großer Rettenstein

Climber Dies After Fall on Gran Paradiso North Face

Maldives Recovers Last Two Italian Divers From Deep Vaavu Cave

Queensland FlixBus Rollover Under Investigation After Survivor Says Driver Called Bus 'Not the Best'