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Body Of Truck Driver, Who Fell In Sinkhole, Found After 3 Months In Tokyo
A road in the city of Yashio caved in during morning rush hour in late January while the 74-year-old man was driving his lorry on it.
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75,000 Snakes Swarm To Narcisse: Inside The World's Largest Snake Gathering
The Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada, are home to the world's largest concentration of snakes, where 75,000 red-sided garter snakes gather annually to escape extreme temperatures in limestone sinkholes.
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South Korean Motorcyclist Found Dead 18 Hours After Falling Into Massive Sinkhole
The sinkhole suddenly appeared near an intersection in Seoul's Gangdong district around 6:30 p.m. local time on Monday.
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Amazonian Town Being Swallowed By Massive Sinkholes, Hundreds At Risk
The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal government to declare a state of emergency.
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"We're Terrified": Large Sinkhole Appears In England Village, Dozens Evacuated
A large sinkhole has appeared in a southern English village, swallowing up at least one garden and forcing authorities to evacuate residents from around 30 homes.
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1.2 Million In Japan Asked To "Use Less Water" To Help Rescue Truck Driver
Rescue efforts have been severely hampered by unstable ground around the hole and a second, larger hole appearing. Water has also been seeping in.
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In China, These Giant Sinkholes Are Tourist Spots. But Experts Flag Risks
China's massive sinkholes, particularly those in Guangxi province, have gained massive popularity among tourists, drawing visitors eager to explore their ancient ecosystems.
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Massive Sinkhole In Lahore Swallows 3 Vehicles, Causes Traffic Disruptions
Pictures and videos of the incident have gone viral on social media, showing locals helping the trapped commuters.
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Lake Michigan Has 40 Giant Craters at Its Bottom, Scientists Confirm
In 2022, sonar images revealed mysterious circles at the bottom of Lake Michigan. Recent surveys have confirmed these are craters, ranging from 6 to 12 metres deep, with some spanning up to 300 metres in diameter. The craters were first discovered near the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. While some researchers suggest they may ...
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Too Risky: Search For Indian Woman Who Disappeared In Malaysia Sinkhole Halted
The search and rescue operation for an Indian woman who fell into a sinkhole in Malaysia eight days ago has been halted at the site in Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur, the fire and rescue department said as per The Straits Times.
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Massive Sinkhole Opens Up In Seoul, Swallows SUV With 2 People Inside
Dramatic photos from the scene revealed a white sport utility vehicle almost entirely swallowed by a massive sinkhole.
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Round-The-Clock Search For Indian Woman Who Vanished In Malaysia Sinkhole
Five days since an Indian woman, Vijaya Lakshmi Gali, disappeared in a sinkhole in Malaysia, authorities in Kuala Lumpur are continuing their round-the-clock search and rescue operation in an attempt to find her.
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What Causes A Sinkhole? Explained By A Geotechnical Engineer
Sinkholes are back in the news after a 13-year-old boy fell down a two metre deep hole in a waterlogged football field in Sydney over the weekend.
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Video: Sinkhole Swallows Woman After Floor Collapses In Shopping Mall In China
The shocking video that has gone viral shows a woman crossing the floor of the store when itsuddenly collapses, swallowing her.
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Car Almost Falls Into Giant Crater After Lucknow Road Caves In
A massive sinkhole appeared on a road after heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh's capital today. In visuals, a car was seen dangerously hanging on the edge of the giant pothole as a portion of the road caved in.
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Body Of Truck Driver, Who Fell In Sinkhole, Found After 3 Months In Tokyo
A road in the city of Yashio caved in during morning rush hour in late January while the 74-year-old man was driving his lorry on it.
-
75,000 Snakes Swarm To Narcisse: Inside The World's Largest Snake Gathering
The Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada, are home to the world's largest concentration of snakes, where 75,000 red-sided garter snakes gather annually to escape extreme temperatures in limestone sinkholes.
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South Korean Motorcyclist Found Dead 18 Hours After Falling Into Massive Sinkhole
The sinkhole suddenly appeared near an intersection in Seoul's Gangdong district around 6:30 p.m. local time on Monday.
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Amazonian Town Being Swallowed By Massive Sinkholes, Hundreds At Risk
The city of Buriticupu, in the northeastern tip of the Brazilian Amazon, is being slowly swallowed by the earth. In recent weeks, huge sinkholes, several meters (feet) deep, have led the municipal government to declare a state of emergency.
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"We're Terrified": Large Sinkhole Appears In England Village, Dozens Evacuated
A large sinkhole has appeared in a southern English village, swallowing up at least one garden and forcing authorities to evacuate residents from around 30 homes.
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1.2 Million In Japan Asked To "Use Less Water" To Help Rescue Truck Driver
Rescue efforts have been severely hampered by unstable ground around the hole and a second, larger hole appearing. Water has also been seeping in.
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In China, These Giant Sinkholes Are Tourist Spots. But Experts Flag Risks
China's massive sinkholes, particularly those in Guangxi province, have gained massive popularity among tourists, drawing visitors eager to explore their ancient ecosystems.
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Massive Sinkhole In Lahore Swallows 3 Vehicles, Causes Traffic Disruptions
Pictures and videos of the incident have gone viral on social media, showing locals helping the trapped commuters.
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Lake Michigan Has 40 Giant Craters at Its Bottom, Scientists Confirm
In 2022, sonar images revealed mysterious circles at the bottom of Lake Michigan. Recent surveys have confirmed these are craters, ranging from 6 to 12 metres deep, with some spanning up to 300 metres in diameter. The craters were first discovered near the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. While some researchers suggest they may ...
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Too Risky: Search For Indian Woman Who Disappeared In Malaysia Sinkhole Halted
The search and rescue operation for an Indian woman who fell into a sinkhole in Malaysia eight days ago has been halted at the site in Jalan Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur, the fire and rescue department said as per The Straits Times.
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Massive Sinkhole Opens Up In Seoul, Swallows SUV With 2 People Inside
Dramatic photos from the scene revealed a white sport utility vehicle almost entirely swallowed by a massive sinkhole.
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Round-The-Clock Search For Indian Woman Who Vanished In Malaysia Sinkhole
Five days since an Indian woman, Vijaya Lakshmi Gali, disappeared in a sinkhole in Malaysia, authorities in Kuala Lumpur are continuing their round-the-clock search and rescue operation in an attempt to find her.
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What Causes A Sinkhole? Explained By A Geotechnical Engineer
Sinkholes are back in the news after a 13-year-old boy fell down a two metre deep hole in a waterlogged football field in Sydney over the weekend.
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Video: Sinkhole Swallows Woman After Floor Collapses In Shopping Mall In China
The shocking video that has gone viral shows a woman crossing the floor of the store when itsuddenly collapses, swallowing her.
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Car Almost Falls Into Giant Crater After Lucknow Road Caves In
A massive sinkhole appeared on a road after heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh's capital today. In visuals, a car was seen dangerously hanging on the edge of the giant pothole as a portion of the road caved in.
