Despite the efforts, the girl was rescued dead and her death was confirmed at the hospital.
In recent days the case of a 7-year-old girl who died after being trapped in a sand hole on a beach located in the town of Lauderdale-by-the-Seain Florida, United States.
The event occurred when Sloan Mattingly, with her 9-year-old brother Maddoxthey were having fun digging, until the hole collapsed and both were trapped under tons of sand, according to NBC Miami.
Quickly, both the parents and the bathers who were there, rushed in.dig to save the two childrenwhile others called 911 for help.
One of them pointed out that “There is a child they are trying to get out.” and ““Everyone is screaming.”. Meanwhile, a woman reported that “There is a little girl buried under the sand and they haven’t gotten to her yet.“.
Once they managed to reach the body of the girl buried under the sand, I no longer had a pulse. For this reason, they quickly transferred her and her brother to a hospital where confirmed his death. Meanwhile, Maddox remains hospitalized.
Sandra Kingspokesperson for the Pompano Beach Fire and Rescue Department, whose department serves Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, recounted the moments of anguish over what happened to the girl on this beach in the United States.
“It was a horrible, horrible scene.. Imagine that one minute her children are playing in the sand and then, in seconds, they find themselves in a situation that endangers their lives and her little girl is buried,” she noted.
