Recurring sinkholes in Hurricane neighborhood cause residents to voice concerns
A 1997 U.S. Geological Survey study found that many sinkholes in the Hurricane area result from groundwater erosion causing ...
NorthJersey.com2d
UPDATE: New Route 80 sinkhole expands to road collapse after testing: 'No easy fix'
Another sinkhole in Wharton forced the closure of all eastbound lanes on Interstate 80 Monday at Exit 34 for New Jersey Route 15. In December a sinkhole closed I-80 for four days in the same town.
New York Daily News2d
Second sinkhole closes same stretch of I-80 in New Jersey
A possible sinkhole forming in the center lane of I-80 in New Jersey’s Morris County shut down all eastbound lanes Monday morning, near the same spot as a December sinkhole. After a depression ...
UPI3d
Japanese crews shift search for truck driver swallowed by sinkhole to nearby sewer pipe
Feb. 10 (UPI) --Japanese crews shifted their search for a truck driver who was swallowed by a sinkhole in his vehicle from the site of the sinkhole to an underground sewage pipe. The Saitama ...
abc7NY1d
Crews working to repair Eastbound I-80 trigger second sinkhole
WHARTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Wharton, New Jersey, remain shut down as emergency crews work around the clock to repair a sinkhole. The Department of ...
CNN13d
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 ...
Jalopnik13d
Neighborhood-Consuming Sinkhole In Japan Traps Truck Driver For 3 Days And Counting
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 ...
WBAL-TV5d
'As tall as their bodies': Large sinkhole closes lanes on E. Joppa Road in Baltimore County
YEAH WE DID ANDRE, DEB AND THAT WATER MAIN BREAK THAT YOU’RE REFERRING TO ACTUALLY CREATED A MASSIVE SINKHOLE. I COULD STEP OUT AND JUST SHOW YOU THE MACHINERY BEHIND ME AS CREWS ARE NOW DONE ...
UPI13d
Japanese sinkhole grows as plans for ramp move forward
Jan. 31 (UPI) --The Japanese sinkhole near Tokyo continued to grow on Friday as emergency crews continued their plan to install a temporary ramp 50 feet down to the floor to rescue a dump truck ...
NBC New York2d
I-80 eastbound closed in New Jersey for sinkhole repairs
A sinkhole in the same area of Wharton opened on I-80 in December By NBC New York Staff • Published February 10, 2025 • Updated on February 10, 2025 at 5:47 pm NBC Universal, Inc.
The Straits Times10d
Residents near sinkhole in Japan urged to evacuate as efforts to rescue man stuck inside shelved
TOKYO – Five households in the immediate vicinity of a massive, ever-widening sinkhole near Tokyo were urged to evacuate on Feb 2, with efforts to rescue a man stuck inside reportedly halted.