Coastal areas often look solid but can liquefy instantly under weight, causing a vacuum-like suction,” the fire department ...

Coastguard teams have issued a hazard warning after a member of the public reported an area of quicksand at Boulmer Haven and Boulmer Beach.

The causes of the catastrophic eruption of the Lusi mud volcano in Indonesia are hotly debated. Data from a nearby exploration well and a new look at the stress regime suggest that drilling operations ...

There’s a quicksand warning for visitors to the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Yes, you read that correctly, quicksand. The National Park Service is warning visitors that the danger may be ...

“I didn’t think that was real.” That’s the reply I kept hearing from both coworkers and readers after we wrote about backpacker Austin Dirks’s rescue from a quicksand pit in Arches National Park in ...

A 36-year-old Florida man who had been missing since Valentine’s Day was found alive but trapped shoulder-deep in quicksand-like mud near a borrow pit, triggering a dramatic rescue operation that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andrew Giddens, 36, was rescued from mud that was similar to quicksand in Melrose, Florida. He was transported to a trauma center ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First responders found missing Florida man Andrew Giddens stuck up to his shoulders in a pit of quicksand-like mud in a work site ...

CAMANO ISLAND — My family had a summer home on Camano Island in the 1980s. Having free rein of our beach, with Livingston Bay to the north and Triangle Cove to the south, my brothers and I built ...

Authorities have found a Florida man who went missing on Valentine’s Day shoulder-deep in muck authorities have likened to quicksand. First responders in Palatka located Andrew Giddens on Thursday, ...

A man has been rescued after being trapped in shoulder-deep mud, unable to move for several days. Andrew Giddens from Jacksonville in Florida had been missing since Valentines Day, with no clues as to ...