B ack in March 2013, an unusual and tragic story emerged about a man who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Florida. No trace of ...

Sinkholes that result from the removal of a soluble rock such as chalk, gypsum or limestone are called solution sinkholes. Streams or rivers that enter a sinkhole and disappear underground are ...

MALAYSIA: Malaysia has recorded 24 sinkhole incidents over the past five years, with Perak emerging as the worst-affected ...

“Mexico is not that much different from many other places in the world,” says Jack Ezon, founder of New York City-based ...

The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin.

The Latest Incident: Sinkhole Causes Route 80 Closures ...

Extreme weather events have been making headlines more frequently than ever before. From torrential downpours to severe ...

More commonly, sinkholes develop when highly soluble rocks like chalk or limestone dissolve after reacting with acidic rainwater. The soluble rocks form karst – a landscape associated with underground ...

A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in West Texas. Radford Grocery #17 was ...

The sinkhole is nestled within a valley, requiring trekkers to navigate jagged limestone formations before reaching the descent point. The walls of the sinkhole are covered in lush moss and ferns, ...