Beaches
Father Pays Tribute to 'Quirky' Teen Who Died After Beach Hole Collapsed
A day at a New Jersey beach turned tragic for two siblings after a huge 10-foot hole they had dug collapsed with them inside.
One Teen Dies Following Sand Collapse on Beach, Sister Survives
One teen is dead and his sister is injured after they became trapped in the sand while digging a hole.
Popular Ukraine Beach Littered With Mines in Anticipation of Russian Attack
Russia has recently ramped up its attacks on Odesa, a key port city along the Black Sea.
Hundreds of Starfish Have Washed Up on South Carolina Beaches
But fear not, as even a stranded starfish is not necessarily dead.
Dog Left Heartbroken in Video After Discovering His Sea Lion Friend Died
Fans were quick to highlight a heartbreaking detail the Labrador's owner, Lindsay Greenberg, has previously missed.
'Rare' 9-Foot Squid Washes Up on Japanese Shore in 'Unusual' Scene
The cephalopod was later transported to Echizen Matsushima Aquarium for further research and preservation.
'Shameful'—Woman Asking Burns Victim To Cover Up on Beach Sparks Fury
The woman insisted that while she didn't mind, "some of the kids" on the beach were "a little freaked out by it"
Stranded Dolphin Dies After People Harassed and Rode Her at Beach
"There is no excuse for attempting to ride, pet, and take photos with the dolphin," Heidi Whitehead of the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network told Newsweek.
Spring Break Shooting Sees Teenagers Gunned Down on Beach
Officials are still working to identify potential leads in the case to find out what led to the violence.
Viral Video Showing How Baby Seashells Are 'Born' Is Blowing People's Minds
The video has been viewed more than 15 million times since being posted to TikTok.
Happy Corgi Completely Swamped by Sea Foam in Hilarious Viral Video
"We would def have jumped in if necessary—we were more worried than her!" her owner revealed.
17 Incredible Beaches You Should Visit Before Everyone Discovers Them
For people who like their beaches unspoilt by mass tourism.
Beaches in Long Beach Closed After Millions of Gallons of Sewage Spilled
The beaches have been temporarily closed for swimming after two to four million gallons of untreated sewage was discharged into the Dominguez Channel.
Woman Dodges Wild Boar Attack While Surfing, Escapes With Bitten Surfboard
The surfer used her surfboard as a shield when the boar, who appeared to be injured, swam closer to her.
Women Take Their Fight to Go Topless on Maryland Beaches to Supreme Court
Ocean City's 2017 ordinance bars women from sunbathing topless but doesn't uphold the same restriction for men.
Prehistoric Crab Leg Found During Beach Clean-Up Dates Back to Pleistocene
A woman noticed the "interesting" and unusual artifact while picking up trash along a Virginia beach.
Lifeguards Carry 95-Year-Old to the Beach Each Day of Her Vacation
"That is the kindest thing I've seen in a long time," wrote one commenter on a now-viral post shared by Orange Beach Surf Rescue.
Man Discovers Bottle Washed up on Beach Contains Handwritten Message
The man who found the message said he plans to write to the person who originally sent the letter off on its voyage.
California's Huntington Beach to Reopen 8 Days After Oil Spill Reported
The beach has been cleaned by workers to remove contaminated materials, and officials said water quality tests found no detectable levels of toxins.
Groups Decry Using $50M to Revitalize Beaches in Front of 'Wealthy' Homes
The environmental and fishing groups say the money could be used more effectively in bolstering the state for the impacts of climate change.
Drowned Man Washes up on Beach With Winning Lottery Ticket in His Wallet
Gregory Jarvis had been in line for a $45,000 payout before tragedy struck.
U.S. Steel Plant Discharged Plume Into Water With Elevated Iron Levels
A spokeswoman for U.S. Steel said that upon analysis of the discharge, they discovered "elevated concentrations of iron causing the discoloration" in the Burns Waterway.
Possible Steel Plant Spill Forces Beaches, Water Treatment Plant to Close
The beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park and a water treatment plant closed Sunday as a precautionary measure after the apparent spill.
These American Beach Towns Have the Most People Year Round
Beach towns that are perfect for those who like to be surrounded by others.
Message in a Bottle Washes up on Hawaiian Beach After 37 Years
The bottle, tossed into the sea off the coast of Japan in 1984, had traveled around 4,000 miles to Hawaii.
Video of Mystery 'Creature' Washed Up on the Beach Sparks Wild Theories
The short clip has already amassed more than 25 million views, as people debated exactly what the "prehistoric creature" could be.
Video Shows Unmanned Boat Coming Dangerously Close to Florida Beachgoers
Responders caught up to the boat before boarding and regaining control of the vessel, and were able to rescue the man who went overboard.
Man Confronts Bikini-Clad Beachgoers Saying Kids Shouldn't See Pornography
The man told the bikini-clad girls: "If men of God don't stand up then our society's going to go down the drain because there's no morality."
Used Needles on New Jersey Beach Force Closure Again This Summer
Along with Monmouth Beach, other beaches including Sandy Hook and Long Branch have experienced the same issue with hundreds of hypodermic needles washing up on shore.
Beachgoer Feeds Raw Sausages to Hungry Crocodile Hunting Feet Away
The man said he believed the giant saltwater crocodile was after a little more than sausages for his meal.