A five-year-old girl has died and her nine-year-old brother taken to hospital after a sand hole they had been digging collapsed on top of them in Florida. Sloan and Maddox Mattingly from Indiana were ...

Del Mar has banned digging holes in the sand at its beaches. The evidence does not support their risk-averse regulation.

CalFire crews were dispatched to a medical emergency at Francis State Beach in Half Moon Bay for someone trapped by sand in a collapsed tunnel on Monday.Crews found a 26-year-old man completely ...

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 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — While it might seem like a harmless activity, lifeguards are warning about the dangers of digging large holes on the beach. "Digging major holes in sand that you can put your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A young girl was buried in sand and died Tuesday when a deep hole she was digging with a little boy ...

The summer can be a dangerous time - and all this week on our new WGNT Newscast at 7 p.m., we are looking at ways to make sure you and your family stay safe. More than 40 people die a year from it: ...

A young girl has died after a large sand hole she was digging with her brother collapsed on both of them at a South Florida beach on Tuesday, authorities said. The girl, believed to be around 7 years ...

It's especially risky during busy times.

It’s a quiet danger that can turn a fun day at the beach into tragedy. A seemingly harmless hole dug by a beach goer can be a deadly trap – a place where walls are quick to crumble, but powerful ...