Cruise Passenger Found Dead on Island's Volcano
Newser • • world
Key Points:
- A 33-year-old Chinese cruise passenger, Wang Zyuan, went missing after hiking alone on Mount Liamuiga volcano in St. Kitts on May 27 and was found dead on Monday.
- Wang called 911 around 2 p.m. the day he got lost but lost contact, prompting a multi-agency search involving volunteers.
- His body was discovered on the dormant volcano, the island's highest point, but the cause of death has not been released as the investigation continues.
- Authorities have urged the public to avoid speculation and recommended that hikers use registered guides due to the trail's strenuous and hazardous conditions.