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Second sinkhole shuts down I-80 East in Wharton
Interstate-80 Eastbound in Wharton is closed for the second time in two months because of a sinkhole. Yellowstone to Yosemite ...
A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and residents are worried
Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more than 40 meters wide, hampering rescuers racing to reach an elderly truck ...
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Proposed federal law aims to keep better track of sinkhole locations and causes
Reliable sinkhole data isn’t readily available to the public. For the fifth time, a Florida congressman is trying to pass a ...
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State should offer landslide insurance, say two Pittsburgh-area state House members
Reps. Emily Kinkead (D-Pittsburgh) and Valerie Gaydos (R-Moon) say they'll introduce a bill to offer state-funded landslide ...
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A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and residents are worried
Much of the state of Florida is underlain by limestone, making it extremely susceptible to the phenomena, USGS noted. Takashi Oguchi, a geographer from the University of Tokyo, said sinkholes ...