MOAB, Utah — A 78-year-old woman who was reported missing after she failed to show up to an event at a nearby library was found stuck in quicksand, authorities said. Grand County sheriff’s deputies ...

"The more he struggled, the deeper he became," local police said. A man who was duck hunting in coastal Maine had to be rescued by police after getting stuck in quicksand-like mud that reached up to ...

The mixture, which is a combination of sand and water, typically occurs in areas near water — but it can also be found in deserts Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working ...

A Maine woman had a startling experience while walking on the water’s edge of a New England beach, and luckily she was not alone during the incident. While at Popham Beach State Park in Phippsburg, ...

The setup for a favorite joke finds two fellows stuck in a pit of quicksand — literally up to their noses — still sinking and with no help in sight. “I don’t care what the experts say,” offers one ...

A man found himself in a terrifying situation when he became trapped in quicksand on a Lancashire beach, with only his head ...

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A man suffered a terrifying ordeal after becoming trapped in quicksand on a Lancashire beach, with only his head and arm ...

A Maine woman who became stuck in quicksand while walking along a beach says the ordeal happened so quickly, there was little time to react. “It was like the bottom fell out, I just sunk into the ...

A duck hunter on Maquoit Bay, Maine, had to phone the police Wednesday afternoon after an attempt to retrieve several ducks went awry. Matthew Alexander of Topsham had shot several ducks while hunting ...