Monthly Archives: November 2014

Springvale, Melbourne, Australia. November 25th, 2014.

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The sinkhole opened at the feet of a woman hanging out her washing in her Melbourne back yard. The woman, named by Perth Now as Mary, aged 53, fell three metres into the hole where she remained trapped for at least 20 minutes … Continue reading →

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Pasco County, Florida. November 24th, 2014

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The driveway of a home on Torch Street in Holiday appears to have caved in next door to where a sinkhole swallowed a car earlier this month. The depression is the third incident in the neighborhood, where two sinkholes opened, … Continue reading →

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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. November 23rd, 2014.

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A large sinkhole on a Northampton County street has been filled in but the road remains closed. A home, whose yard and driveway have been mostly swallowed by another sinkhole, remains standing. The first sinkhole opened Thursday night  in the … Continue reading →

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Phuket, Thailand. November 10th, 2014.

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Officers shut down a road in central Phuket today after heavy rains and flash flooding this weekend caused a large, dangerous sinkhole to form on one side of the road. Part of Rural Road 4008 off Thepkrasattri Road, near Bang … Continue reading →

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