Tragedy at Cape Hatteras: Teen dies in sand collapse.
TL;DR
A 17-year-old boy from Chesapeake died after being trapped under several feet of sand caused by a hole and dune collapse at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in Frisco. The hole was not visible from the beachfront and the incident is under investigation. 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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