Tragic Death of 7-Year-Old Indiana Girl in Sand Hole Collapse
7-year-old Indiana girl dies after sand hole collapses on her and her brother on a South Florida beach. Family warns about the dangers of digging deep holes in the sand and hopes to prevent similar tragedies.
Key Points
- Sloan Mattingly, 7, died in a sand hole collapse on a Florida beach
- Her brother was also trapped but survived
- Deep sand holes can be dangerous due to the weight of compacted sand
Pros
- Family raising awareness about the dangers of deep sand holes
- Community effort to save the children involved
Cons
- Tragic loss of a young child