Teen buried alive in beach sand collapse in Italy: reports
MONTALTO DI CASTRO, ITALY, JUL 11 – Riccardo Boni suffocated after a 1.5-meter sand tunnel he dug collapsed, with rescue efforts lasting 40 minutes before he was found unresponsive, officials said.
- A 17-year-old boy named Riccardo Boni died after being buried alive in a hole he dug at a beach in Italy.
- The incident occurred in Montalto di Castro on July 10, around 3:00 p.m., as Riccardo dug a nearly 5-foot deep hole with his siblings.
- Emergency responders were called, but Riccardo showed no signs of life and was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Local mayor Emanuela Socciarelli described the incident as a tragedy, offering condolences to Riccardo's family.
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A 17-year-old boy died on a beach in Italy, in unusual circumstances. Ricardo Boni, who was on vacation with his family, was moved from life after he was buried alive on the island. Article A 17-year-old boy died in a cave that dug her up on the beach, while playing with his brother first appeared in Romania TV.
A boy digs a hole on the beach of the seaside resort of Montalto di Castro. Suddenly the pit over Riccardo collapses – he suffocates, unnoticed by all. The father cannot understand it.
Teen who died on Italian beach after being buried alive in sand pictured
A TEENAGER who tragically died on a beach after being buried alive in a hole in the sand has been pictured. Riccardo Boni, 17, choked to death when a sand tunnel he built collapsed on him on a beach in north-west Italy. Riccardo Boni died buried in sand in Montalto di Castro He dug the one and a half meter deep hole at the Montalto di Castro beach Emergency services were called to reports of the lifeless teenager who was visually impaired Riccar…
The youth apparently had no chance after the sudden collapse of a metre deep pit. Such accidents happen more often than you think.
A 17-year-old played on the beach, then the sand collapsed over him. Heat or fatigue had played a role, his father suspects. Friends talk about an "absurd" death according to a media report.
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