At first look, it seems an arbitrary and senseless death. On second thought, hiking in mountains probably increases the risk of these weather events.
An act of god versus the science of chance. It's interesting how your reaction changes based on whether your perspective is moral or logical.
https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/daughter-s-tribute-to-scottish-walker-who-died-after-being-struck-by-lightning-1-4943859/amp