Tragic Deaths of Teenagers in Sand Hole Collapses at North Carolina Beaches
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A 17-year-old boy from Virginia died after being buried under several feet of sand when a hole he was digging in a back dune at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in Frisco, North Carolina, collapsed. Despite efforts to revive him, he could not be saved. Visitors are urged not to dig deep holes on the beach due to the danger they present to beachgoers and emergency response staff. This is not the first time such an incident has occurred, with similar tragedies happening in New Jersey last year.
- 17-year-old boy dies after hole he dug in sand collapsed at North Carolina beach New York Post
- Virginia Teenager Dies After He Is Buried in Sand From Dune Collapse The New York Times
- Virginia boy, 17, dies in sand hole collapse in North Carolina NBC News
- Teenager dies after sand hole collapses in North Carolina WLOS
- Boy dies in sand dune collapse at Cape Hatteras in Outer Banks, NC USA TODAY
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