Dive Summary:

• Two children are presumed dead after a wall of dirt collapsed on them Sunday afternoon at a home construction site in Lincoln County, N.C.
• Efforts to recover the bodies from what was an excavated hole around 20 to 25 feet deep were still under way Monday morning, with crews from four counties about 15 feet down around daybreak.
• The children were reportedly playing in the hole when the dirt collapsed on them, and officials are investigating whether construction permits had been issued.

From the article:

... Dion Burleson, public information officer of Lincoln County Emergency Management, said shortly before daybreak Monday that crews were making progress but were using caution. ...