ALTON, Ill. (AP) — A giant sinkhole has swallowed the center of a soccer complex that was built over an operating limestone mine in southern Illinois, taking down a large light pole and leaving a gaping chasm where squads of kids often play. But no injuries were reported after the sinkhole opened Wednesday morning. “No […]
A massive sink hole stretching 100 feet opened up in an Illinois park on Wednesday, swallowing a light pole in the middle of recreational fields and leaving a gaping, deep hole in its wake. The terrifying moment was caught on a nearby surveillance camera Wednesday morning, showing an area between two soccer and football fields […]
Surveillance video captured the moment a giant sinkhole opened up in the middle of a soccer field in a park in Alton, Illinois, on Wednesday, June 26. The sinkhole, which formed at around 10 am on Wednesday, was the result of a mine collapsing, local media reported. “The New Frontier Materials underground mine in Alton, […]
Jun. 22—FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Woman’s Club will soon sit on an even firmer foundation. Literally. The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is close to wrapping up a project on 1st Street where crews have been using concrete to fill empty voids underneath the Woman’s Club left there by coal mining in the area. […]
UPDATE: The water main break is 24 inches and the sinkhole has swallowed two cars, according to a spokesperson with El Paso Water. The spokesperson says the water line was previously identified as one that needed to be replaced and will be replaced soon. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A sinkhole displaced close to 20 […]
A sinkhole opened in the roadway in Madera on Monday, causing a trailer of fertilizer to fall into the hole, according to the California Highway Patrol. A truck driver suffered minor injuries in the crash about 10:25 a.m. on Avenue 13 west of Granada Drive, and the street was expected to be closed for weeks […]
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‘We fully expected the worst.’ Mooresville officials receive results from sinkhole water contamination testing MOORESVILLE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Mooresville officials said they were ‘pleasantly surprised’ by water quality testing results after a sinkhole sent contaminants into a stream that feeds into Lake Norman. A 40-foot-wide crater opened up off Highway 150 in the Tire […]
Read the full story on The Auto Wire Critical Crash Sees Car Plunge Into Arizona Sinkhole Unusual things can happen when cars collide on roads, but this might be the first time we’ve seen one of those vehicles plunge into a sinkhole afterward. Even more unusual, this happened in Phoenix, Arizona and the car helped […]
A sinkhole opened up in a South Park Township. The sinkhole opened up in a parking lot at the corner of Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive, right by a playground. Channel 11 went to the scene on Thursday evening and found a sinkhole roughly the size of a small car. Download the FREE WPXI News […]
DECATUR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation says they’ve closed a Mifflin County road due to a sinkhole. The closure affects Route 2006 (Summit Road) in Decatur Township near the intersection with Route 522. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now PennDOT says drivers should follow […]
Mar. 30—County road crews won’t have to wait for funds to come through to stay on top of major repairs along one of the area’s busiest rural roads, thanks to $300,000 in emergency funding approved this week by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. Ivey’s office cleared the Community Development Block Grant funds in response to a […]