Rock climber dies in 20m fall at Tasmania's Sand River
A 31-year-old French national has died after a 20-metre fall while rock climbing at Sand River, Buckland. Emergency services rushed to the scene but he succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
Category : Search result: Florida sand collapse
Two 14-Year-Olds Die in Florida Sand Tunnel Collapse
Two 14-year-old best friends died after a 'sugar sand' tunnel they spent weeks digging in a Florida park collapsed. The community mourns the tragic loss.
Lagos dredging reshapes coast, threatens environment
Unregulated sand dredging in Lagos Lagoon is destroying fishing grounds and increasing flood risks for millions. Discover the human and environmental cost of Africa's megacity expansion.
Intricate Sand Mason Worm Tubes Found on Alnmouth Beach
Discover the hidden marvels of Alnmouth beach: intricate tubes built by sand mason worms, each grain a story of Northumberland's geology. Explore the ever-changing coast.
Dakar Rally: Al-Attiyah Dominates Saudi Sand Stage
Five-time champion Nasser Al-Attiyah blasts to the front in the Dakar Rally's first all-sand stage. See the stunning desert action in our gallery.
Netflix's 'Sand Castle' Called a War Film Masterpiece
UK Netflix viewers are praising the 2017 Iraq War drama 'Sand Castle', calling it an underrated masterpiece and one of the best war films ever. Stream it now.
Florida Condo Crisis: Worst Slump Since 2009
Florida's condo market suffers its steepest annual price drop since the Great Financial Crisis, with values falling 9.9% statewide. Discover the causes and hardest-hit areas.
Sydney Shopping Centre Ceiling Collapse Injures One
Shoppers fled for their lives after a ceiling collapsed at a busy Sydney shopping centre, causing flooding and sending one person to hospital. Get the latest updates.
McDonald's Grinch Sand Globes Sell Out, eBay Prices Soar
Australian McDonald's fans are furious as the coveted Grinch sand globes sell out nationwide, with resellers charging up to $130 on eBay. Discover the full story behind the festive frenzy.
Gaza youths return to sand dune tradition in ceasefire
Young Palestinians in Gaza have revived the prewar tradition of riding motorcycles over sand dunes during a fragile truce. See powerful images of resilience and a fleeting return to normal life.
Worker killed, teen injured in Brisbane wall collapse
A man has died and a 19-year-old was seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End industrial site. Emergency crews worked for over an hour to free the trapped teenager.
Expert's 1 Key December Task to Save Your Lawn
Gardening guru Ish reveals the crucial December lawn care job to prevent waterlogging and ensure a healthy lawn through winter. Learn the simple fork and sand trick now.
Girl rescued after sand hole collapses in Texas
A 12-year-old girl was completely buried after a sand hole she dug collapsed during a family Thanksgiving outing in Texas. Read how her father and first responders averted a tragedy.
BBC's Civilisations: Ancient Collapse Mirrors Modern Crisis
New BBC series Civilisations: Rise and Fall examines four ancient societies' collapse through contemporary lens. Streaming now on BBC iPlayer.
Urgent Recall of Children's Sand Kit Over Asbestos
Parents urged to stop using MIKI Sand Art Set immediately after asbestos discovery. Check your home for affected products sold between July 2023 and November 2025.
Norfolk village homes collapsing into sea
Hemsby residents watch their properties vanish as coastal erosion accelerates. Meet the retirees who bought doomed cliffside homes despite the clear danger.
450 Schools Closed in Asbestos Sand Crisis
South Australia demands a federal inquiry after asbestos-laced play sand forces 450 school closures. Discover the health risks and how the contaminated product entered the country.
£8M Cape Cod Beach Sand Half Gone in a Year
A Massachusetts town invested $10 million in coastal protection, but half the sand has already eroded. Discover the fight against rising sea levels and the 'double whammy' of a man-made jetty.
Asbestos in Play Sand Forces Australian School Closures
Dozens of Australian schools close after asbestos is discovered in children's play sand. Border Force now deems such products 'high risk'. Learn the full story and safety implications.
Schools Close as Asbestos Found in Children's Play Sand
Dozens of schools across Australia and New Zealand have closed after asbestos was discovered in children's coloured play sand. Find out which products are affected and the safety measures being taken.
Asbestos found in children's play sand, schools close
Multiple schools shut as coloured play sand products are recalled across New Zealand and Australia due to asbestos contamination. Parents urged to check products and stop use immediately.
Asbestos in Kids' Sand Triggers School Closures
Multiple UK schools shut after asbestos found in decorative sand. Learn about the recall, health risks, and how to dispose of contaminated products safely.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Asbestos Fears Prompt Urgent Children's Sand Kit Recall
Parents urged to stop using popular children's sand kits immediately due to potential asbestos contamination. Full recall details and safe disposal instructions inside.
ACT Schools Shut Over Asbestos in Craft Sand
Multiple ACT schools abruptly closed after chrysotile asbestos was found in decorative sand. A national recall is in effect. Learn how to safely dispose of affected products.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as authorities investigate contaminated materials. Stay informed about school safety.
Children's Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Concerns
Multiple brands of children's coloured sand sold across Australia recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. Consumers urged to stop use immediately and follow safety disposal guidelines.
Children's Craft Sand Recalled Due to Asbestos Risk
Popular children's coloured sand sold at Officeworks has been urgently recalled after tests found tremolite asbestos. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and follow safe disposal guidelines.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
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