Tragic Sand Hole Death Raises Beach Safety Concerns

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A 7-year-old girl died after a sand hole collapsed on her and her brother at a South Florida beach, prompting discussions about beach safety measures. Experts emphasize the importance of lifeguards on public beaches and parental supervision, as well as the potential risks associated with newly replenished dunes. Officials stress the need for caution when digging holes on the beach and urge beachgoers to be mindful of potential hazards.
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