On Sunday, Jan. 11, Derrick Hubbard Jr. and George Watts, both 14, died when the hole and tunnel they were digging collapsed ...

While playing together, the boys dug a tunnel in sugar sand and were inside when it suddenly collapsed. In an instant, our ...

WASHINGTON — A day at the beach can go from catching waves, to desperately trying to save a life. Digging holes at the beach is something many people, including kids do for fun. But experts warn that ...

Two Florida boys died when a hole they were digging in sand collapsed and trapped them, according to sheriff’s officials.

Digging a hole sounds simple until you try to go deep. Every extra meter underground brings higher pressure, heat, equipment ...

As discussion continues about whether Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will pay for lifeguards when it seems many residents don’t want them, elected officials have made it illegal to dig deep holes in the sand ...

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 ...

DUCK, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials at the North Carolina coast are reminding visitors not to dig and leave behind deep, wide holes in beach sand. The Dare County town of Duck on the Outer Banks issued a ...

Lifeguards at a San Diego beach raced against the encroaching tide to rescue a 16-year-old girl after a deep sand hole collapsed, burying the teen up to her neck, officials and witnesses said Tuesday.

Bahaar Taj, Amy Langer, Brenda Arellano and Joe Peña dig a hole on the beach. Photo courtesy of Danny Martinez. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t ...