Another beachgoer died while digging a hole in the sand. Why does this keep happening? - The Washington Post:
By Sarah Larimer July 25, 2014 http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/25/another-beachgoer-died-while-digging-a-hole-in-the-sand-why-does-this-keep-happening/?tid=pm_national_pop
"This week, a 26-year-old man died on a Northern California beach.
Adam Jay Pye wasn’t caught in a rip current or attacked by a great white in the Pacific, though. He was digging in the sand, tunneling down deep, when the hole collapsed around him.
“The sand had just engulfed this young man — he was standing up straight, like a soldier with his hands to his sides,” one witness to the rescue effort told the San Jose Mercury News. “He was buried alive. He was buried alive in that hole that he dug.”
Accidents like Pye’s happen a lot more often than you’d think. A few examples"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/25/another-beachgoer-died-while-digging-a-hole-in-the-sand-why-does-this-keep-happening/?tid=pm_national_pop
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By Sarah Larimer July 25, 2014 http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/25/another-beachgoer-died-while-digging-a-hole-in-the-sand-why-does-this-keep-happening/?tid=pm_national_pop
"This week, a 26-year-old man died on a Northern California beach.
Adam Jay Pye wasn’t caught in a rip current or attacked by a great white in the Pacific, though. He was digging in the sand, tunneling down deep, when the hole collapsed around him.
“The sand had just engulfed this young man — he was standing up straight, like a soldier with his hands to his sides,” one witness to the rescue effort told the San Jose Mercury News. “He was buried alive. He was buried alive in that hole that he dug.”
Accidents like Pye’s happen a lot more often than you’d think. A few examples"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/07/25/another-beachgoer-died-while-digging-a-hole-in-the-sand-why-does-this-keep-happening/?tid=pm_national_pop
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