Multiple people have died after attempting 'boat jumping' challenge on TikTok
At least four people have died in Alabama attempting a dangerous social media challenge where people leap off of moving boats and hit the water, officials said.
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At least four people have died in Alabama attempting a dangerous social media challenge where people leap off of moving boats and hit the water, officials said.
A dangerous TikTok challenge where people leap off of moving boats has already killed at least four people this year, officials told NBC News.
Officials in Alabama say at least four people died over the past few months while performing a deadly TikTok trend involving speeding boats.
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