Tragic Sand Hole Collapse Claims Virginia Teen's Life in North Carolina.

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A 17-year-old male died after becoming trapped in a hole that was dug in the sand in Frisco, North Carolina. The teenager was buried under several feet of sand after an adjacent dune apparently collapsed into the hole. Efforts to revive the teen failed. Collapsing sand holes have claimed dozens of lives over the decades. The National Park Service urges visitors not to dig deep holes on the beach due to the danger they present to beachgoers and emergency response staff.

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