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Tag Archives: sinkhole
Washington, DC. June 18th, 2013.
A sinkhole has opened up in a parking lot near the intersection of M Street and New York Avenue in Northwest D.C., said Tim Wilson, a D.C. fire department spokesman. There is a Honda partially in the hole, but it has not … Continue reading
Washington DC, USA. May 29th, 2013.
It started with an email on a neighborhood chain. Residents worried that steel plates covering daily work on a D.C. Water project at 16th and Arkansas were dipping and shaking under heavy traffic. “When you’re driving over it or biking … Continue reading
San Marco, Florida. June 13th, 2013.
One lane of Atlantic Boulevard near the intersection with Kings Road in San Marco is closed because of a sinkhole that opened up. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says barricades will remain in place until the Department of Transportation can fix … Continue reading
Tampa, Florida. June 13th, 2013.
According to an advisory released Wednesday night, the six-foot-wide gap is over a 36-inch gravity sewer pipe located on 138th Ave. east of Bruce B. Downs Blvd. The hole was estimated to be about 30 feet deep. It has been … Continue reading
Runnells, Iowa. June 13th, 2013.
Runnells residents and state officials are concerned a large sinkhole could be related to an abandoned mine beneath the small city. Two weeks ago, Bob Borg stepped into his front yard to discover a large hole, nearly 10-feet deep and … Continue reading
Arlington, Texas. June 11th, 2013
A strange one. A sinkhole formed behind the pitchers mound on a baseball field… A busted pipe under the infield at Rangers Ballpark has created a sinkhole right behind the pitcher’s mound. On-field batting practice was canceled for both the … Continue reading
Winter Park, Florida. June 4th, 2013.
A strange repeat of history. Winter park is no stranger to sinkholes…. A sinkhole formed in Winter Park, Fla., on Monday, swallowing half a swimming pool and forcing the evacuation of several residents, authorities there say. The sinkhole—about 50 feet … Continue reading
Ontario, Canada. May 31st, 2013.
Dryden residents are seeing some traffic disruptions this morning, following a sinkhole forming underneath the underpass. Blake Poole is the manager of public works, and he says they’re working to repair the issue, while addressing some other repairs. “Under the … Continue reading
West Point, Utah. May 29th, 2013.
A driver got an unpleasant surprise in West Point Wednesday when a “cavernous” sinkhole opened up as the driver’s pickup drove over it. Davis County Sheriff’s Sgt. Susan Poulsen said the 5-feet-wide sinkhole was 8 feet deep, and the only … Continue reading
Palmer Township, Pennsylvania. May 23rd, 2013.
Would you believe a third time? Two weeks after Northwood Avenue in Palmer Township was shut by a sinkhole, another one opened up Thursday, this time swallowing part of a Lowe’s truck, authorities said. Palmer Township Police Chief Larry Palmer … Continue reading
