Two children, ages 7 and 5, fell into an open hole Tuesday on a beach in Broward County, north of Miamiwere rescued and taken to the hospital, but doctors could not do anything to save the girl’s life, local media reported.

The incident happened Tuesday afternoon at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Beach in southeast Florida when two children apparently made a hole in the sand. They fell into a hole and were trapped.

Five-year-old girl died The child remains hospitalized in critical condition, according to the Broward Police Department, which has not yet released the identities of the minors, the local station reported. NBCMiami.

The above-mentioned district police and doctors went to the scene after 15:16, where, according to images obtained from a helicopter, they could see crowd of people near the hole in an area that is currently cordoned off.

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Video recorded by an eyewitness shows several swimmers. digging in the sand trying to get to the kids who have swallowed up the earth and save them.

Several witnesses told the media that the children made a hole played, and he gave way, and they fell inside. EFE