Sinkholes have occasionally popped up in and around oil patches for decades, added Lu. He said that’s especially true among older wells, where pipes have degraded, old crews did not know how to ...

A network of expanding sinkholes along Big Stoney Creek continues to devour portions of Norcross Road in Giles County, ...

As of publication, the WV511 website shows that the sinkhole has only impacted on lane of Beverly Road, with the last update ...

The latest highway headache for Jersey drivers comes as crews work to patch up the new 15-by-15-foot I-80 sinkhole — roughly 10 miles from the I-287 pit — that opened up in a construction zone ...

Dec. 26, 2024: Motorists discover a sinkhole stretching 40 feet wide by 40 feet deep on Route 80 east near exit 34. Officials attribute the depression to the collapse of an abandoned mineshaft ...

Sinkhole accidents in US history. Alabama claims to have had the largest relatively recent sinkhole collapse in the country, according to the USGS.

The latest sinkhole in downtown Lake Charles was nothing new for Eric Waetjen, a homeowner who lives down the street from it.

According to the department, the two other recent sinkholes reported include: Dec. 26: A 40-by-40-foot sinkhole developed in the right shoulder of eastbound I-80 near milepost 34.

The professor was unaware of the recent sinkholes that shut down the highway in the past four months in parts of Morris County, though he said it did not change his opinion about how they could be ...

In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal government to declare a state of emergency. Some 1,200 people of total 55,000 population are at risk of having ...

The recent sinkholes on I-80 were caused by long-abandoned mines. See the map showing hundreds of closed New Jersey mines. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...

Murphy, Duffy, Kean and State Transportation Commissioner Francis O’Connor toured the site of the most recent sinkhole which closed the westbound lanes of the highway on March 19.