Beach Cleanup Turns Deadly | Oakland News

Oakland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

A beach cleanup turned nightmare when Jason, while removing trash and fireworks on Point St. George in Del Norte County, stumbled on what looked like a bomb—only to have it explode, blowing off his hand. His girlfriend, Pamala, heroically used her shirt as a tourniquet to stem the bleeding until help arrived. Jason, airlifted to UC Davis, now faces surgeries and lasting injuries, including vision and hearing damage. Authorities are still investigating the device and scouring the beach for others, urging everyone to stay away from suspicious items and report them immediately. A chilling…