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As panic sets in among the survivors, various theories arise. Ronnie suspects government experiments caused the beach's unnatural phenomena while Jonah believes it's a quicksand-like substance. Desperate to communicate and plead for help, Chanda suggests contacting the police, but their phones remain locked in the car, which has sustained battery damage overnight.

Stranded and Desperate

Kaye's exploration uncovers the lurking menace beneath the sand: tentacle-like appendages that grasp anything that comes too close. When Gilbert, trapped inside a barrel, becomes aware of his friends' dire situation, he spins into a frenzy, prompting attempts at rescue that lead to further chaos.