Man in Critical Condition After Beach Tunnel He Dug Buried Him Alive

Man in Critical Condition After Beach Tunnel He Dug Buried Him Alive
The approximate location where Lee Goggin was buried by a collapsed tunnel he dug in sand dunes at Crescent Beach, south of Jacksonville, Fla., on Jan. 28, 2018. Screenshot via Google Maps
Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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Lee Goggin, 35, was vacationing with his family at Crescent Beach, south of Jacksonville, Florida, when his decision to dig a tunnel on a beach put him in a hospital, fighting for life.

The incident happened on Sunday, Jan. 28, when Goggin, a father of three and personal trainer from the Dallas area, was digging in the sand dunes with his hands.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
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Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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