Utah boy, 13, dies after dune collapses on him at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

The child was found buried beneath 6 1/2 feet of pink sand, officials said.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) A teenage boy from southern Utah is dead after a sand dune collapsed on top of him last weekend at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, near Kanab, Utah, officials said.

Utah boy, 13, dies after dune collapses on him at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

The child was found buried beneath 6 1/2 feet of pink sand, officials said.

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