An 82-year-old man survived an angler’s nightmare when he found himself trapped “for several hours” in the muddy equivalent ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The first step to getting stuck in quicksand: Don't freak out. Humans actually can't drown in the stuff, because we float in it. Getting out can be simple ...

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Getty Quicksand is not like it appears in the movies. The mixture — which is a combination of sand and water, according to Scientific American — typically occurs in areas near water ...

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 ...

Arizona Hiker Who Was Trapped in Quicksand for 11 Hours Before Being ... don't know what to do or you can't get out, you're kind of stuck," she says. Jim Britt, a spokesperson for the Maine ...

They were called out to rescue two sheep, which had become firmly trapped in quicksand at Greenodd ... Helen said: “They were well and truly stuck and would have drowned for sure.” ...