The city lies below sea level and was actually built on a swamp, with foundations of millions of wood pilings. Amsterdam is now paying a hefty price.
A sinkhole suddenly opened up and devoured a few cars in a parking lot at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Hospital on Monday.
A sinkhole in central Mexico continues to grow rapidly, putting a nearby house and locals at risk.
When a pothole collision goes poorly, you’re usually looking at a burst tyre, or perhaps some damage to your car’s chassis, but your vehicle doesn’t end up totally submerged.
Rotorua resident Susan Gedye woke up at 2AM to some serious “shaking and jolting”, and at first, she thought it was an earthquake.
South Africans are used to seeing potholes on our roads, although sinkholes are definitely more of a rarity. Let’s head over to Plumstead.
No one can really anticipate the road in front of them disappearing into a massive sinkhole, but it doesn’t help when your eyes aren’t on the road.
It must be rather terrifying to be out for a stroll and the ground gives way beneath you, which is exactly what happened over in China.
Monday saw the folks of Queensland feeling the full effects of a massive sinkhole along the beachfront. They’re not alone with these pics proving just that.
A Florida man, Jeffrey Bush, disappeared into a six metre deep sinkhole, which swallowed his bedroom over the weekend. Bush has been presumed dead after rescuers were unable to make contact with the man. And the search has been postponed until rescuers are able to evaluate the situation of the ground under Bush’s house. The house is […]