These studies clearly show a significant reduction in life span of metal pipes when exposed to certain environmental conditions, such as varying soil PH and exposure to chemicals. As an example, a ...

A gaping underwater sinkhole at the centre of the Lighthouse Reef ... Today, Kampong Ayer is home to approximately 10,000 residents across 40 interconnected villages, covering an area of just under ...

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 ...

Florida is home to an underwater cave system that attracts divers, yet this is one of the most dangerous sites in the world.

A sinkhole opened up in the middle of an intersection in Japan on Tuesday and, unfortunately, a truck and its 74-year-old driver were swallowed during the dramatic incident. He is still trapped ...

YOU CAN SEE HOW CRUMBLED UP IT IS. LOTS OF POTHOLES HERE. AND THEN WHEN THE SINKHOLE HAPPENED THIS MORNING, SHE CALLED POLICE. HER VEHICLE WAS TOWED AWAY. SO NOW YOU CAN SEE THIS BIG SINKHOLE ON ...

A truck and its driver were swallowed by a sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool which appeared at a busy intersection in the Japanese city of Yashio on Tuesday. The crater, approximately 32 ...

YASHIO, Saitama Prefecture—The rescue operation for a truck driver trapped for days inside a sinkhole here will likely be further prolonged because of the constant danger to firefighters in the ...