A giant sinkhole swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern Illinois, leaving a gaping chasm where kids often play. No injuries were reported.
A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer field in Illinois. Video shows the gaping hole taking down a large light pole and leaving a chasm at least 100 feet wide and up to 50 feet deep.
Sinkholes open up unexpectedly—but they don’t have to be a permanent fixture in your yard.
A sinkhole, 65 feet across and 100 feet deep, swallowed up a small factory and some telephone poles in Guatemala City last weekend. Police have been...
Sinkholes develop when soft rock underground—e.g., limestone, gypsum, or other carbonate rock—wears away over time. This is known as "karst" terrain. Eventually, the unsupported sediment above the...
Work is underway to fix a sinkhole that appeared right next to train tracks in Sonora this week.
A giant sinkhole formed in Ho Chi Minh City only hours after being filled up, entrapping a public bus on Monday morning. ; People in District 12 noticed the hole of seven meters deep at a crossroads around 6 p.m. Sunday and an inspection team was sent to fix it overnight. ; But the repair could not sustain the traffic for long. The street sank again under the pressure of the bus, which was waiting at a red light at around 9 a.m. ; One of the rear wheels of the bus was caught in the cavity, of four meters wide and one meter deep.
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Repairs to a broken sewer line that caused a football field-sized sinkhole north of Detroit are estimated at more than $78 million.
As a Montford Avenue sinkhole continues growing, neighbors wonder when it's going to be fixed.