Sand tunnel collapses on 12-year-old boy building it in Long Branch
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Boy was taken to the hospital and is breathing with a pulse, official says
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Boy Seriously Injured At NJ Beach After Sand Tunnel Collapses - Gothamist
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Queens Boy, 13, Suffocates As Sand Tunnel Collapses - The New York Times
Boy Seriously Injured At NJ Beach After Sand Tunnel Collapses - Gothamist
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Tham Luang cave rescue - Wikipedia
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Double tragedy as teenagers, 18 and 13, die in separate sand collapses
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Tham Luang cave rescue - Wikipedia
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14 metres from a miracle: 41 workers who have been trapped inside collapsed Indian road tunnel for 12 days are just hours from freedom as drilling machine nears their position
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The Dangers Of Sand Collapses: A 2-Year-Old's Lucky Escape In New Jersey
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Teen Levi Caverly killed, sister rescued in sand-hole collapse on New Jersey beach - The Washington Post
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California Storms: California Storm: Evacuations Ordered as Mudslide and Flood Risks Grow - The New York Times
12-Year-Old Boy Dead After Beach Sand Tunnel Collapse - Gothamist
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