When The Earth Swallowed a Lake. November 20, 1980, is a new day at Lake Peigneur in Louisiana. Some 9 miles north of the Vermilion Bay in the Gulf of Mexico, a charming, calm lake is a popular resort ...
HILLSBORO, Ill. — A giant sinkhole in Hillsboro, Illinois, has continued to grow nearly 9 months after it first opened up, according to local officials. The ground was first swallowed back on ...
A giant sinkhole that forced residents from their homes has continued to get bigger. The void emerged on Nant Morlais in Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, on Sunday and was said at the time to be 9 to 12m (30 ...
In June, a giant sinkhole in southern Illinois swallowed the center of a soccer field built on top of a limestone mine, taking down a large light pole and leaving a gaping chasm where squads of ...
A massive sinkhole opened on Interstate 80 eastbound through Morris County, N.J., backing up traffic one day after Christmas. The sinkhole opened up around 7:30 a.m. in the shoulder and encroached ...