Best Friends, Both 14, Die After Sand Hole They Were Digging Collapses on Them

On Sunday, Jan. 11, Derrick Hubbard Jr. and George Watts, both 14, died when the hole and tunnel they were digging collapsed ...
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Dig safely when building sandcastles and tunnels this summer – collapsing sand holes can cause suffocation and even death

It's fun to take your kids to the beach, but keep an eye out for deep holes that could bury them. Juan Silva/Photodisc via Getty Images While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to ...
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Sand safety: What to know before digging tunnels or building sandcastles at the beach

This story from The Conversation is by Stephen P. Leatherman, Professor of Coastal Science at Florida International University. While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to seek out ...
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Dig safely when building sandcastles and tunnels this summer – collapsing sand holes can cause suffocation and even death

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Stephen P. Leatherman, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) While ...