After watching “The Alligator Man” being swallowed whole in Louisiana muck in a terrifying ‘50s B film, I began to wonder how often similar scenes have played out in the movies. IMDb (Internet Movie ...

Quicksand has been a favorite trope in Hollywood movies for years. Many think of quicksand as being able to engulf humans whole in a matter of a seconds, but does it work that way? Quicksand is formed ...

Jamie Acord said she was walking along a Maine beach with her husband when she suddenly found herself waist-deep in sand What started as a normal day at the beach turned into into a startling ordeal ...

If you get stuck in quicksand, remember it's impossible to drown in the stuff. Instead, calmly try freeing yourself by gently kicking your legs back and forth. This should loosen the dense sand around ...

Pallbearer have released “The Quicksand of Existing,” the third single (after the title track and “Rite of Passage”) from their forthcoming album, Forgotten Days. The title suggests a song that’s a ...

For the first 20 minutes that 34-year-old hiker Ryan Osmun was stuck in quicksand, he thought everything would be all right. “I pretty much thought it was mud,” Osmun says now, six months after he ...

JEROME TWP, MI — Midland County officials are warning about ongoing safety concerns in the area hit by recent flooding. As a result of the Edenville Dam failure and Sanford Dam breach of May 19, ...