Chile orders Lundin to shut small copper mine after causing massive sinkhole
Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South American nation's environmental regulator said on Thursday, after a massive sinkhole cracked open near the ...
20m-wide sinkhole opens in Japan; 1.2 million asked to refrain from doing laundry and taking baths
The prefectural government has called on residents of 12 cities and towns in the eastern part of the prefecture, including a ...
Japan urges 1.2 million to cut water use as sinkhole rescue efforts underway
Japanese authorities have urged 1.2 million residents to limit water use. This is due to unstable ground and leaking sewage ...
Sinkhole investigation continues, council says
Investigation work is continuing into the cause of sinkhole. A portion of Broughton Road in South Shields collapsed on Monday ...
Truck driver disappears into swimming pool-sized sinkhole in middle of road
A large sinkhole appeared at a busy intersection in a Japanese city on Tuesday, swallowing a rubbish truck and trapping its ...
K-14 closed Wednesday due to sinkhole
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Department of Transportation has temporarily closed K-14 in Rice County due to a sinkhole. The sinkhole is in Lyons between 2nd and 3rd streets.