User blog comment:ArtDraw12/Total Drama Horror 4 - Episode 1/@comment-32158416-20170508102642/@comment-11883116-20170508145041

Normally she'd be counted as "abandoned" because she won't die out of dehydration during the events of this season. However, since Ennui and any potential rescuer doesn't know where exactly she was buried, it's impossible to save her (unlike the others who were/could be stuck in their traps in previous seasons), so she'll be already counted as dead.