Skydiving Student and Instructor Killed in California
A tragic skydiving accident in California claimed the lives of a 28-year-old student and her instructor last week. The victims, identified as Kayla Kieko Black and her instructor Devrey LaRiccia, were caught in a sudden whirlwind phenomenon known as a “dust devil” during their tandem jump in Riverside County. “Dust devils” are small, intense, tornado-like whirlwinds that can cause significant turbulence. The pair encountered two such whirlwinds during their descent, which sent them into an …