Florida teens buried alive in deadly sand tunnel collapse

[Florida](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/florida) Florida teens buried alive in deadly sand tunnel collapse George Watts and Derrick Hubbard were digging near Sportsman's Park in Inverness when tragedy struck  By [Julia Bonavita](//www.foxnews.com/person/b/julia-bonavita) [Fox News](https://www.foxnews.com/) Published [January 15, 2026 7:45pm EST](https://www.foxnews.com/html-sitemap/2026/january/16) * Flipboard [](#)[close](#) [ Video](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6360664094112) #### [Fox News Flash top headlines for January 15](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6360664094112) Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A [Florida community](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/southeast/florida) is reeling from the deaths of two teenage best friends who lost their lives while enjoying... --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*