A hiker in Tennessee died after getting bitten by a rattlesnake. But, authorities said that the man might have been allergic ...

WASHINGTON — A hiker at a Tennessee state park has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake, according to park officials.

A hiker has died after being bitten by a snake in a popular state park, The New York Times reported. The incident marks one of the rare instances of a fatal snake bite.

While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the ...

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The Tennessee hiker, wildlife experts stated, was likely bitten by the snake in self-defence when it was picked up.